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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

851 PM CDT SUN AUG 27 2006



ILC003-MOC201-280201-

ALEXANDER IL-SCOTT MO-

851 PM CDT SUN AUG 27 2006



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR ALEXANDER COUNTY IN

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...AND SCOTT COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...



THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS THAT CAUSED THE EARLIER FLOODING HAVE MOVED 

OUT OF ALEXANDER AND SCOTT COUNTIES. SCATTERED LIGHT TO MODERATE 

SHOWERS ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT HOUR...BUT NOT ENOUGH 

TO EXACERBATE CUURENT WATER LEVELS.



LAT...LON 3734 8925 3734 8925 3734 8938 3757 8952

      3760 8905 3734 8905



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ILC181-280215-

UNION IL-

851 PM CDT SUN AUG 27 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT FOR UNION

COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...



AT 850 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WARE...

JONESBORO...DONGOLA...COBDEN AND ANNA



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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 3734 8925 3734 8925 3734 8938 3757 8952

      3760 8905 3734 8905



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