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WGUS73 KILX 070016

FFSILX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

712 PM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008



ILC025-049-079-070530-

/O.CON.KILX.FF.W.0023.000000T0000Z-080607T0530Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

CLAY-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-

712 PM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM CDT FOR

SOUTHERN EFFINGHAM...JASPER AND NORTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTIES...



AT 708 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING EXCESSIVE RAINFALL FROM

ALONG AND SOUTH OF AN EFFINGHAM TO HIDALGO LINE. THE MOST INTENSE

RAINFALL WILL MOVE FROM ALTAMONT THROUGH LAKE SARA EAST THROUGH

WHEELER. 



ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...WILLOW HILL...WATSON...

NEWTON...EDGEWOOD...DIETERICH...BOGOTA AND BIBLE GROVE



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO LOCALLY 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE

IN THE WARNED AREA THROUGH 900 PM CDT. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED 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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 3886 8837 3882 8870 3891 8870 3893 8881

      3904 8880 3905 8877 3913 8836 3916 8828

      3918 8796 3917 8796 3896 8796

TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 180DEG 0KT 3886 8851



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SMITH

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000 

WGUS73 KILX 070016

FFSILX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

712 PM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008



ILC025-049-079-070530-

/O.CON.KILX.FF.W.0023.000000T0000Z-080607T0530Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

CLAY-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-

712 PM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM CDT FOR

SOUTHERN EFFINGHAM...JASPER AND NORTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTIES...



AT 708 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING EXCESSIVE RAINFALL FROM

ALONG AND SOUTH OF AN EFFINGHAM TO HIDALGO LINE. THE MOST INTENSE

RAINFALL WILL MOVE FROM ALTAMONT THROUGH LAKE SARA EAST THROUGH

WHEELER. 



ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...WILLOW HILL...WATSON...

NEWTON...EDGEWOOD...DIETERICH...BOGOTA AND BIBLE GROVE



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO LOCALLY 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE

IN THE WARNED AREA THROUGH 900 PM CDT. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED 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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 3886 8837 3882 8870 3891 8870 3893 8881

      3904 8880 3905 8877 3913 8836 3916 8828

      3918 8796 3917 8796 3896 8796

TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 180DEG 0KT 3886 8851



$$



SMITH

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