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WIC025-049-111-231015-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI

300 AM CDT SUN MAY 23 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR DANE...IOWA AND SAUK COUNTIES CONTINUES 

UNTIL 515 AM CDT...



THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN CONTINUE ACROSS IOWA...SAUK AND DANE 

COUNTIES EARLY THIS MORNING. DOPPLER RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES 

INDICAT UP TO 1 1/2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS PARTS OF DANE 

AND IOWA COUNTY. A LARGE AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WAS MOVING 

IN FROM THE WEST AND MAY ADD AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR SO OF RAIN IN 

SOME AREAS. 



SATURATED SOILS FROM DAYS AND DAYS OF RAIN WILL CAUSE THE RAINFALL 

TO GO IMMEDIATELY TO RUNOFF CREATING A FLASH FLOODING SITUATION. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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