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WGUS73 KLOT 050537

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

1235 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008



ILC031-091-197-051030-

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COOK IL-KANKAKEE IL-WILL IL-

1235 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 AM CDT FOR

WILL...NORTHERN KANKAKEE AND SOUTHERN COOK COUNTIES...



AT 1232 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED NUMEROUS 

ROADS CLOSED IN EASTERN WILL AND KANKAKEE COUNTIES DUE TO HIGH WATER.



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.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 4172 8827 4163 8753 4120 8754 4119 8824

TIME...MOT...LOC 0535Z 180DEG 0KT 4143 8803



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