

000 

WGUS73 KLSX 262211

FFSLSX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

504 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2007



ILC027-189-270000-

WASHINGTON IL-CLINTON IL-

510 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR

EASTERN CLINTON AND NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES...



AT 505 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE THUNDERSTORMS THAT 

PRODUCED THE HEAVY RAINFALL HAVE MOVED EAST OF THE COUNTY.  LOCAL 

LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS EARLIER FLOODING ALONG ROUTE 161 AND OTHER 

COUNTY ROADS HAS RECEEDED.  HOWEVER...THE CROOKED CREEK SOUTH OF 

POSEY WILL RUN CLOSE TO FLOOD STAGE DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3861 8933 3834 8937 3835 8915 3866 8915



$$



BRITT

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000 

WGUS73 KLSX 262211

FFSLSX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

504 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2007



ILC027-189-270000-

WASHINGTON IL-CLINTON IL-

510 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR

EASTERN CLINTON AND NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES...



AT 505 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE THUNDERSTORMS THAT 

PRODUCED THE HEAVY RAINFALL HAVE MOVED EAST OF THE COUNTY.  LOCAL 

LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS EARLIER FLOODING ALONG ROUTE 161 AND OTHER 

COUNTY ROADS HAS RECEEDED.  HOWEVER...THE CROOKED CREEK SOUTH OF 

POSEY WILL RUN CLOSE TO FLOOD STAGE DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3861 8933 3834 8937 3835 8915 3866 8915



$$



BRITT

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