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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

909 PM CDT SUN MAY 25 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN ST. CHARLES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS

  JERSEY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS

  SOUTHERN MACOUPIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS

  NORTHERN MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS



* UNTIL 115 AM CDT



* AT 904 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG A LINE EXTENDING

  FROM LITCHFIELD TO 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF JERSEYVILLE...MOVING EAST

  AT 12 MPH.  THIS LINE OF STORMS IS PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES OF 1

  TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR AS THE STORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY OVER THE SAME

  LOCATION.  



* OTHER FLASH FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA...AND WILL BE

  AFFECTING RAYMOND...ELSAH...PORTAGE DES SIOUX...WEST ALTON...

  GODFREY...ALTON...WITT...BRIGHTON...BETHALTO...DORSEY...BUNKER

  HILL...PRAIRIETOWN...WORDEN...WILSONVILLE...STAUNTON...BENLD...

  GILLESPIE...LIVINGSTON...MOUNT OLIVE...TAYLOR SPRINGS...HILLSBORO

  AND COFFEEN.



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.



LAT...LON 3903 8959 3900 8959 3899 8965 3895 8965

      3884 9023 3889 9031 3883 9037 3883 9044

      3879 9051 3889 9054 3896 9047 3897 9055

      3913 9059 3936 8954 3935 8933 3903 8928

TIME...MOT...LOC 0209Z 257DEG 10KT 3921 8956 3904 9041



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