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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

602 PM CDT WED JUN 16 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GRANT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN



* UNTIL 900 PM CDT



* AT 602 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR DETECTED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NORTH

  ANDOVER...OR ABOUT 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GUTTENBERG. ESTIMATES FROM

  RADAR INDICATED THAT NEARLY 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN DURING THE

  PAST HOUR OVER THE WARNED AREA. THE STORMS PRODUCING THE VERY HEAVY

  RAINFALL WERE MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...BLOOMINGTON...       

  FENNIMORE...CASSVILLE...AND LANCASTER.



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. WATCH OUT

FOR DANGEROUS MUDSLIDES.



LAT...LON 4288 9106 4269 9084 4277 9045 4309 9048



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