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000 

WGUS53 KLOT 190204

FFWLOT

ILC037-103-141-190800-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

903 PM CDT WED JUL 18 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ROMEOVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  LEE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  OGLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...



* UNTIL 300 AM CDT THURSDAY...



* AT 900 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING 

  HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG THE INTERSTATE 88 CORRIDOR. ANOTHER AREA OF 

  THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING INTO WESTERN ILLINOIS FROM IOWA. THIS 

  SAME AREA PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN LAST 

  NIGHT...AND ADDITIONAL NEW RAINFALL OF BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES 

  OF RAIN WILL LIKELY CAUSE RENEWED FLOODING.



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

  STILLMAN VALLEY...ROCHELLE...POLO...OREGON...MOUNT MORRIS...

  MALTA...KIRKLAND...HILLCREST...GENOA...FORRESTON...DE KALB...

  CORTLAND...BYRON AND KINGSTON.



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.



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. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.



LAT...LON 4159 8963 4159 8918 4163 8918 4164 8863

      4214 8861 4215 8922 4220 8921 4220 8968

      4192 8969 4193 8965



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000 

WGUS53 KLOT 190204

FFWLOT

ILC037-103-141-190800-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

903 PM CDT WED JUL 18 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ROMEOVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  LEE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  OGLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...



* UNTIL 300 AM CDT THURSDAY...



* AT 900 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING 

  HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG THE INTERSTATE 88 CORRIDOR. ANOTHER AREA OF 

  THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING INTO WESTERN ILLINOIS FROM IOWA. THIS 

  SAME AREA PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN LAST 

  NIGHT...AND ADDITIONAL NEW RAINFALL OF BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES 

  OF RAIN WILL LIKELY CAUSE RENEWED FLOODING.



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

  STILLMAN VALLEY...ROCHELLE...POLO...OREGON...MOUNT MORRIS...

  MALTA...KIRKLAND...HILLCREST...GENOA...FORRESTON...DE KALB...

  CORTLAND...BYRON AND KINGSTON.



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.



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. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.



LAT...LON 4159 8963 4159 8918 4163 8918 4164 8863

      4214 8861 4215 8922 4220 8921 4220 8968

      4192 8969 4193 8965



$$

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