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WEATHER ALERT: Flash Flood Warning in Effect Until 1 a.m.
Heavy rainfall has forced the National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Chippewa County, Dunn County, Eau Claire County, Pepin County and St. Croix County.
The Hudson area is under a flash flood warning from the National Weather Service until 1 a.m.:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... CHIPPEWA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN... DUNN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN... EAU CLAIRE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN... PEPIN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN... PIERCE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN... ST. CROIX COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...
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* UNTIL 100 AM CDT
* AT 847 PM CDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY WITH THESE STORMS.
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* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... CHIPPEWA FALLS... DURAND... EAU CLAIRE... ELLSWORTH... MENOMONIE... NEW RICHMOND... RIVER FALLS... ALTOONA... ARKANSAW... BALDWIN... BATEMAN... BAY CITY... BELDENVILLE... BLOOMER... BOYCEVILLE... BOYD... BRACKETT... BURKHARDT... CADOTT... CARYVILLE... COLFAX... CONNORSVILLE... CORNELL... CYLON... DEER PARK... EAGLETON... EAU GALLE... ELK MOUND... ELLA AND ELMWOOD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
