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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

1059 PM CDT MON JUN 18 2007



ILC007-111-190900-

MCHENRY IL-BOONE IL-

1059 PM CDT MON JUN 18 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR 

BOONE AND MCHENRY COUNTIES...



AT 1059 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN ACROSS PARTS OF BOONE 

COUNTY AND FAR NORTHWEST MCHENRY COUNTY...WITH UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 

ONE INCH OF RAINFALL POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...CAPRON...POPLAR GROVE... 

BELVIDERE...HARVARD...HEBRON...RICHMOND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



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.



LAT...LON 4249 8894 4217 8894 4219 8869 4233 8825

      4248 8820



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