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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

658 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN VERMILION COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS



* UNTIL 900 PM CDT



* AT 651 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.   

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN NORTHEAST

  OF POTOMAC AND BISMARCK.



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES

  OF RAIN THROUGH 830 PM ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS 

  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME 

  LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...HOOPESTON...

  ROSSVILLE...ALVIN AND HENNING.



FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND

CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND

PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS...OR WATERS

OF UNKNOWN DEPTH...BY FOOT OR AUTOMOBILE.



REPORT ANY FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGER...OR THE NEAREST

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



LAT...LON 4050 8752 4029 8752 4030 8780 4051 8782



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