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ILC065-193-INC129-021030-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

229 AM CDT TUE MAY 2 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HAMILTON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS.

  POSEY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA.

  WHITE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS.



* UNTIL 530 AM CDT



* AT 228 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA. RADAR 

ESTIMATED 3 TO 5 INCHES HAS FALLEN OVER NORTHERN PARTS OF HAMILTON 

AND WHITE COUNTIES SINCE MIDNIGHT. 



VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WARNED AREA THROUGH AT LEAST 

330 AM...ESPECIALLY FROM CARMI TO POSEYVILLE.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

GRAYVILLE...BLAIRSVILLE...SPRINGERTON...MCLEANSBORO...AND CARMI.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3815 8773 3792 8772 3793 8868 3822 8868



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