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WGUS73 KLOT 051506

FFSLOT



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

902 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008



ILC053-075-091-105-INC007-073-111-051510-

/O.CAN.KLOT.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080206T0000Z/

FORD IL-IROQUOIS IL-LIVINGSTON IL-KANKAKEE IL-NEWTON IN-JASPER IN-

BENTON IN-

902 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR BENTON...JASPER...

NEWTON...SOUTHEASTERN KANKAKEE...SOUTHEASTERN LIVINGSTON...IROQUOIS

AND FORD COUNTIES...



RAIN HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING AND HIGH WATER 

THAT HAD IMPACTED SOME ROADS HAS RECEDED.  DITCHES AND SMALL CREEKS 

REMAIN FULL HOWEVER.  



ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL MOVE BACK INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND 

TONIGHT... WITH AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAINFALL EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY 

MORNING BEFORE PRECIPITATION CHANGES BRIEFLY OVER TO SLEET AND THEN 

SNOW. 



THE IROQUOIS RIVER CONTINUES TO RISE AS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT AND 

RAINFALL AND INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR 

CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO ACT QUICKLY IF WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT 

HOMES AND BUSINESSES. MONITOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PRODUCTS FOR 

THE IROQUOIS RIVER FOR THE LATEST STAGE AND IMPACTS INFORMATION. 



MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS RESULT FROM PEOPLE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE 

THROUGH FLOODED ROADS.  IF YOU ENCOUNTER HIGH WATER... FIND ANOTHER 

ROUTE.  TURN AROUND... DONT DROWN. 



LAT...LON 4091 8697 4084 8699 4083 8709 4047 8711

      4048 8792 4040 8795 4040 8848 4083 8847

      4122 8692 4092 8692

TIME...MOT...LOC 1448Z 180DEG 0KT 4075 8762



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000 

WGUS73 KLOT 051506

FFSLOT



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

902 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008



ILC053-075-091-105-INC007-073-111-051510-

/O.CAN.KLOT.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080206T0000Z/

FORD IL-IROQUOIS IL-LIVINGSTON IL-KANKAKEE IL-NEWTON IN-JASPER IN-

BENTON IN-

902 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR BENTON...JASPER...

NEWTON...SOUTHEASTERN KANKAKEE...SOUTHEASTERN LIVINGSTON...IROQUOIS

AND FORD COUNTIES...



RAIN HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING AND HIGH WATER 

THAT HAD IMPACTED SOME ROADS HAS RECEDED.  DITCHES AND SMALL CREEKS 

REMAIN FULL HOWEVER.  



ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL MOVE BACK INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND 

TONIGHT... WITH AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAINFALL EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY 

MORNING BEFORE PRECIPITATION CHANGES BRIEFLY OVER TO SLEET AND THEN 

SNOW. 



THE IROQUOIS RIVER CONTINUES TO RISE AS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT AND 

RAINFALL AND INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR 

CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO ACT QUICKLY IF WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT 

HOMES AND BUSINESSES. MONITOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PRODUCTS FOR 

THE IROQUOIS RIVER FOR THE LATEST STAGE AND IMPACTS INFORMATION. 



MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS RESULT FROM PEOPLE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE 

THROUGH FLOODED ROADS.  IF YOU ENCOUNTER HIGH WATER... FIND ANOTHER 

ROUTE.  TURN AROUND... DONT DROWN. 



LAT...LON 4091 8697 4084 8699 4083 8709 4047 8711

      4048 8792 4040 8795 4040 8848 4083 8847

      4122 8692 4092 8692

TIME...MOT...LOC 1448Z 180DEG 0KT 4075 8762



$$



FENELON

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