BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
815 AM CDT MON JUN 22 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
NORTHWESTERN CLAYTON COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN IOWA…
ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN IOWA…
WINNESHIEK COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN IOWA…
CRAWFORD COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN…

* UNTIL 1115 AM CDT

* AT 814 AM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA. RADAR INDICATES THAT BETWEEN
2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN LESS THAN 90 MINUTES…AND STREET
FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN SOME PLACES. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED
TO BEGIN SHORTLY. EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE WARNED AREA WILL
CAUSE MUD SLIDES NEAR STEEP TERRAIN. THE MUD SLIDE CAN CONSIST OF
ROCK…MUD…VEGETATION AND OTHER LOOSE MATERIALS.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
DECORAH…PRAIRIE DU CHIEN…WAUKON…BOSCOBEL…ELKADER…
LANSING…SOLDIERS GROVE…POSTVILLE…MONONA…CALMAR…
MCGREGOR…OSSIAN…NEW ALBIN…MARQUETTE…SPILLVILLE…HARPERS
FERRY…RIDGEWAY…FARMERSBURG…VOLGA AND HARDIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE. STAY
AWAY OR BE SWEPT AWAY. RIVER BANKS AND CULVERTS CAN BECOME UNSTABLE
AND UNSAFE.

TURN AROUND…DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

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LAT…LON 4308 9161 4321 9208 4350 9208 4350 9122
4346 9123 4342 9120 4342 9067 4315 9071
4299 9106 4300 9114 4276 9161

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MW