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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

952 PM CDT WED JUN 16 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR

MONROE COUNTY...



AT 952 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

SHOW RAIN...SOMETIMES HEAVY AT TIMES...GENERALLY NORTH OF A SPARTA 

TO CLIFTON LINE. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES OF 2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN 

HAS FALLEN FROM THE CATARACT LOOKOUT POINT TO BETWEEN THE NORTH 

FLOWAGE AND WARRENS...AND 2 TO 3 INCHES HAS FALLEN BETWEEN LEON AND 

MELVINA. THIS WILL POSSIBLY AFFECT RESIDENTS ALONG CLEAR...JAY... 

MILL...AND SOPER CREEKS...AND THE LA CROSSE RIVER IN NORTHERN MONROE 

COUNTY....AND CANNON VALLEY AND SAND CREEKS AND LITTLE LA CROSSE RIVER

IN EASTERN MONROE COUNTY.



THE MONROE COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT REPORTED CONSIDERABLE FIELD 

FLOODING NORTH OF TOMAH. MUD WAS REPORTED COVERING A LANE ON COUNTY 

ROAD G...AND WATER WAS COVERING PORTIONS OF COUNTY ROAD M. 

ADDITIONAL REPORTS OF FLOODING HAVE BEEN REPORTED ON STATE HIGHWAY 

27 NORTH OF SPARTA...COUNTY ROAD I...COUNTY ROAD B...COUNTY ROAD 

II...JANUS AVENUE...STATE HIGHWAY 21 IN THE ANGELO AREA...EMBONY 

ROAD...AND ECHO ROAD. 



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 4404 9095 4380 9089 4393 9034 4416 9039



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