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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
555 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
MITCHELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA...  
MOWER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...  
NORTHERN FLOYD COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA...  
SOUTHERN DODGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...  
SOUTHWESTERN OLMSTED COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...  
WESTERN HOWARD COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA...  
 
* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY  
 
* AT 553 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED SLOW  
MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED  
AREA. MITCHELL COUNTY EM REPORTS NUMEROUS ROADS ARE UNDER WATER IN  
AND AROUND THE NORA SPRINGS AREA.  
 
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO  
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
AUSTIN...CHARLES CITY...OSAGE...ADAMS...BROWNSDALE...FLOYD...GRAND  
MEADOW...HAYFIELD...LE ROY...LYLE...NORA SPRINGS...RICEVILLE...  
ROCKFORD...ROSE CREEK...RUDD...ST. ANSGAR...STACYVILLE AND  
STEWARTVILLE.  
 
MOST OF MITCHELL COUNTY HAS RECEIVED BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN.  
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IS LIKELY...THIS WILL  
CREATE VERY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS. THIS WILL  
REPLACE THE PREVIOUS FLASH FLOOD WARNING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
AGAIN...FLOODING OF STREETS HAS BEEN REPORTED ACROSS MITCHELL  
COUNTY. MORE STORMS WILL MOVE IN ACROSS THE ENTIRE WARNED AREA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4396 9304 4390 9244 4351 9245 4321 9256  
4308 9255 4304 9257 4300 9303  
 
 
 
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