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000 

WGUS73 KPAH 120937

FFSPAH



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

336 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006



ILC047-081-145-185-191-121230-

PERRY IL-JEFFERSON IL-WABASH IL-EDWARDS IL-WAYNE IL-

336 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM CST FOR

WAYNE...EDWARDS...WABASH...JEFFERSON AND PERRY COUNTIES...



AT 325 AM...REPORTS FROM LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS INDICATED 

FLOODING OF NUMEROUS ROADS IN THE WARNED AREA.



IN PERRY COUNTY ILLINOIS...SECONDARY ROADS WERE CLOSED DUE TO 

FLOODING IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE COUNTY. FLOODING WAS ALSO 

REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 13 BETWEEN COULTERVILLE AND PINCKNEYVILLE 

ILLINOIS AND ON HIGHWAY 51 NORTH OF TAMAROA. 



IN JEFFERSON COUNTY...FLASH FLOODING WAS ONGOING...WITH WATER 

RESCUES NOTED EAST OF MOUNT VERNON.



IN WAYNE COUNTY...FOUR ROADS IN FAIRFIELD WERE FLOODED...WITH FLOOD 

DAMAGE TO VEHICLES REPORTED AT A CAR DEALERSHIP.



AT THIS TIME...NO REPORTS OF FLOODING HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AT EDWARDS 

AND WABASH COUNTY BY COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA THROUGH 5 AM.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH 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.



LAT...LON 3798 8959 3796 8919 3813 8913 3815 8877

      3825 8869 3829 8789 3860 8760 3861 8869

      3849 8871 3847 8914 3823 8918 3822 8960



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000 

WGUS73 KPAH 120937

FFSPAH



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

336 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006



ILC047-081-145-185-191-121230-

PERRY IL-JEFFERSON IL-WABASH IL-EDWARDS IL-WAYNE IL-

336 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM CST FOR

WAYNE...EDWARDS...WABASH...JEFFERSON AND PERRY COUNTIES...



AT 325 AM...REPORTS FROM LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS INDICATED 

FLOODING OF NUMEROUS ROADS IN THE WARNED AREA.



IN PERRY COUNTY ILLINOIS...SECONDARY ROADS WERE CLOSED DUE TO 

FLOODING IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE COUNTY. FLOODING WAS ALSO 

REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 13 BETWEEN COULTERVILLE AND PINCKNEYVILLE 

ILLINOIS AND ON HIGHWAY 51 NORTH OF TAMAROA. 



IN JEFFERSON COUNTY...FLASH FLOODING WAS ONGOING...WITH WATER 

RESCUES NOTED EAST OF MOUNT VERNON.



IN WAYNE COUNTY...FOUR ROADS IN FAIRFIELD WERE FLOODED...WITH FLOOD 

DAMAGE TO VEHICLES REPORTED AT A CAR DEALERSHIP.



AT THIS TIME...NO REPORTS OF FLOODING HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AT EDWARDS 

AND WABASH COUNTY BY COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA THROUGH 5 AM.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH 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.



LAT...LON 3798 8959 3796 8919 3813 8913 3815 8877

      3825 8869 3829 8789 3860 8760 3861 8869

      3849 8871 3847 8914 3823 8918 3822 8960



$$



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