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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

735 PM CDT MON SEP 11 2006



ILC057-120245-

FULTON-

735 PM CDT MON SEP 11 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM CDT FOR

SOUTHERN FULTON COUNTY...



AT 729 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A THUNDERSTORM

PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE... ST. DAVID...LEWISTOWN...CUBA AND 

CANTON.  



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

WARNED AREA THROUGH 10 PM. A COOPERATIVE OBSERVER HAS REPORTED 2.96 

INCHES OF RAINFALL ALREADY IN THE TOWN OF LEWISTOWN.



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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 4056 9043 4020 9044 4020 9022 4057 8989



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