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WGUS73 KPAH 130445

FFSPAH



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

1145 PM CDT WED JUL 12 2006



ILC199-130700-

WILLIAMSON IL-

1145 PM CDT WED JUL 12 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR

WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...



AT 1141 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE 

SOUTHERN TWO THIRDS OF THE COUNTY...WITH MOSTLY LIGHT RAIN ACROSS 

THE NORTH.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

PITTSBURG...JOHNSTON CITY...HURST...HERRIN...ENERGY AND CAMBRIA.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND ONE INCH NORTH...TO NEAR THREE 

INCHES SOUTH...ARE STILL POSSIBLE.



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.



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3760 8915 3761 8871 3787 8871 3786 8916



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