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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

950 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LA SALLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SERENA...STREATOR...SENECA...

  OTTAWA...MARSEILLES...

  GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MORRIS...

  KENDALL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF YORKVILLE...



* UNTIL 145 AM CDT



* AT 950 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OF 1 TO 2 INCHES HAS FALLEN FROM SOUTHERN LASALLE  

  COUNTY EXTENDING INTO NORTHERN GRUNDY COUNTY. SHOWERS AND          

  THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THESE SAME LOCATIONS    

  THROUGH 11 PM CDT...PRODUCING UP TO 2 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL         

  RAINFALL WHICH IS EXPECTED TO LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.



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

  TONICA...SHERIDAN...NEWARK...NAPLATE...MAZON...GRAND RIDGE AND COAL

  CITY



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 4114 8916 4111 8866 4118 8828 4170 8828

      4153 8886



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