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WGUS73 KILX 130445

FFSILX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

1042 PM CST WED JAN 12 2005



ILC057-095-143-169-175-131300-

STARK IL-KNOX IL-PEORIA IL-FULTON IL-SCHUYLER IL-

1042 PM CST WED JAN 12 2005



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR FULTON...KNOX...PEORIA...

SCHUYLER AND STARK COUNTIES UNTIL 700 AM CST...



AT 1036 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN

AREA OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM JUST NORTH OF RUSHVILLE

NORTHEAST TO WYOMING. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT AN ADDITIONAL ONE 

HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE WARNED AREA SINCE 800 PM. 



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR. 

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...CANTON...

GALESBURG...LEWISTOWN...PEORIA...RUSHVILLE...ABINGDON...ALTONA...

ASTORIA...AVON...BELLEVUE...BRIMFIELD AND BROOKLYN.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO

HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO

FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL ESDA...OR THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT

AGENCY...FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 4122 8967 4099 8967 4099 8954 4077 8960

      4060 8975 4023 9026 4000 9055 4013 9091

      4029 9092 4028 9045 4115 9043 4114 8987

      4123 8986



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000 

WGUS73 KILX 130445

FFSILX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

1042 PM CST WED JAN 12 2005



ILC057-095-143-169-175-131300-

STARK IL-KNOX IL-PEORIA IL-FULTON IL-SCHUYLER IL-

1042 PM CST WED JAN 12 2005



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR FULTON...KNOX...PEORIA...

SCHUYLER AND STARK COUNTIES UNTIL 700 AM CST...



AT 1036 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN

AREA OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM JUST NORTH OF RUSHVILLE

NORTHEAST TO WYOMING. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT AN ADDITIONAL ONE 

HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE WARNED AREA SINCE 800 PM. 



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR. 

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...CANTON...

GALESBURG...LEWISTOWN...PEORIA...RUSHVILLE...ABINGDON...ALTONA...

ASTORIA...AVON...BELLEVUE...BRIMFIELD AND BROOKLYN.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO

HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO

FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL ESDA...OR THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT

AGENCY...FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 4122 8967 4099 8967 4099 8954 4077 8960

      4060 8975 4023 9026 4000 9055 4013 9091

      4029 9092 4028 9045 4115 9043 4114 8987

      4123 8986



$$



SMITH

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