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WGUS83 KMPX 241428
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
928 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
WISCONSIN...

  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES

.OVERVIEW...THE CHIPPEWA RIVER CONTINUES TO RISE AND WILL REMAIN
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE INTO SATURDAY. THE RIVER RISES WERE CAUSED BY
RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST WEEK. THE FORECAST OVER THE
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS CALL FOR MORE RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WHICH
COULD PROLONG THE FLOODING

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON`T DROWN.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

WIC011-091-252028-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130525T2100Z/
/DURW3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130524T0900Z.130525T0300Z.NO/
928 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE RIVER
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...THE NORTH SHORE HIGHWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&&

LAT...LON 4479 9182 4471 9176 4455 9199 4456 9209 4471 9201

$$




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