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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

217 AM CST THU JAN 13 2005



ILC017-123-125-137-171-179-203-131415-

MARSHALL IL-WOODFORD IL-TAZEWELL IL-MASON IL-CASS IL-MORGAN IL-

SCOTT IL-

217 AM CST THU JAN 13 2005



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CASS...MARSHALL...MASON...

MORGAN...SCOTT...TAZEWELL AND WOODFORD COUNTIES UNTIL 815 AM CST...



AT 211 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN

AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL FROM JACKSONVILLE TO PEKIN. DOPPLER 

RADAR ESTIMATED THAT RAINFALL RATES OF AROUND ONE HALF INCH PER HOUR 

WILL BE LIKELY IN THIS AREA...WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TO FOLLOW THIS 

MORNING. 



RUNOFF FROM THIS HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME 

LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED FLOODING INCLUDE...EUREKA...

JACKSONVILLE...LACON...MASON CITY...VIRGINIA...WINCHESTER...ALEXANDER...

ARENZVILLE...ASHLAND...BATH...BLUFF SPRINGS AND CHANDLERVILLE.



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 4111 8907 4093 8906 4095 8899 4069 8908

      4066 8930 4035 8929 4035 8963 4016 8963

      4016 8999 3958 9004 3956 9055 3997 9048

      4059 8956 4101 8945 4101 8964 4115 8963



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