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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

1116 PM CDT TUE JUN 8 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR

CRAWFORD AND ALLAMAKEE COUNTIES...



AT 1100 PM...CRAWFORD COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED HIGHWAY 35 

ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IS CLOSED FROM HIGHWAY 171 TO NEAR DE 

SOTO DUE TO MUDSLIDES. COUNTY TRUNK B AND C ARE ALSO CLOSED NEAR 

FERRYVILLE. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED TONIGHT IN NORTHERN AND 

NORTHWESTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY. 



AT 1105 PM...ALLAMAKEE COUNTY OFFICIALS REPORTED ROADS CLOSED NEAR 

LANSING. BASEMENT FLOODING IS OCCURING NEAR LANSING AS WELL. HIGHWAY 

26 REMAINS OPEN AT THIS TIME. 



AT 1106 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR DETECTED 

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN NOW JUST NORTH OF THE 

FLOODED REGION. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT HOUR SHOULD BE 

VERY LITTLE. RAINFALL SPOTTERS REPORT THAT OVER 4 INCHES HAS FALLEN 

NEAR LANSING IOWA TONIGHT. THIS LIKELY EXTENDS EAST TO FERRYVILLE 

AND RISING SUN.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. 

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. 

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE 

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO FORGE 

FLOODED ROADWAYS BY FOOT OR AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE 

STALLS...ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4333 9079 4334 9157 4335 9157 4343 9155

      4350 9143 4350 9125 4346 9125 4342 9119

      4341 9072 4332 9072



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