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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

519 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LEE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WALTON...DIXON...

  SOUTHERN OGLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ROCHELLE...OREGON...MOUNT MORRIS...



* UNTIL 930 PM CDT



* AT 513 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN 

  OVER LEE AND OGLE COUNTIES.



THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ARE MOVING INTO LEE AND OGLE 

COUNTIES FROM THE SOUTHWEST. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF AS MUCH AS 1 TO 

3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE IN THESE HEAVIER STORMS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4163 8960 4166 8897 4208 8899 4207 8961



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