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WGUS83 KMPX 221410
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
910 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
WISCONSIN...
CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES
OVERVIEW.
THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION
OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OVER THE CHIPPEWA RIVER VALLEY OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS.
LIGHT PRECIPITATION IS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH
GENERALLY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH EXPECTED. THIS LIGHT
PRECIPITATION WILL NOT HAVE NOTICEABLE IMPACTS TO THE RIVER LEVELS.
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.
WIC011-091-232010-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0008.130523T0600Z-130527T1600Z/
/DURW3.1.ER.130523T0600Z.130524T1200Z.130526T2200Z.NO/
910 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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
CARLYON
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