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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

1040 AM CDT TUE SEP 5 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ROMEOVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN FORD COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GIBSON CITY



* UNTIL 1215 PM CDT



* AT 1038 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING WAS LIKELY OCCURRING FROM THUNDERSTORMS AND OTHER 

  HEAVY SHOWERS OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SIBLEY...

  ROBERTS AND MELVIN.



RADAR INDICATES UP TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN MAY HAVE FALLEN OVER THE 

TRIBUTARY TO THE BIG FOUR DITCH DRAINAGE SOUTH OF MELVIN. ADDITIONAL 

RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING INTO THE AREA FROM THE 

SOUTH.



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.



LAT...LON 4044 8839 4045 8815 4062 8816 4061 8839



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