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WGUS73 KILX 070143

FFSILX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

839 PM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008



ILC049-070530-

/O.CON.KILX.FF.W.0025.000000T0000Z-080607T0530Z/

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

EFFINGHAM-

839 PM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008



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

NORTHERN EFFINGHAM COUNTY...



AT 833 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED 

FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER AND 

SALT CREEK WITH SOME VEHICLES FLOODED. RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN 

2.5 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVER NORTHERN EFFINGHAM COUNTY

SINCE 4 PM. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE... TEUTOPOLIS...SHUMWAY...

EFFINGHAM AND BEECHER CITY



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN

THE WARNED AREA THROUGH MIDNIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN FROM

EFFINGHAM NORTHEAST TOWARD THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY BORDER.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 3905 8881 3921 8880 3922 8848 3920 8848

      3918 8846 3918 8842 3914 8836 3913 8837

TIME...MOT...LOC 0139Z 180DEG 0KT 3911 8854



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000 

WGUS73 KILX 070143

FFSILX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

839 PM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008



ILC049-070530-

/O.CON.KILX.FF.W.0025.000000T0000Z-080607T0530Z/

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

EFFINGHAM-

839 PM CDT FRI JUN 6 2008



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

NORTHERN EFFINGHAM COUNTY...



AT 833 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED 

FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER AND 

SALT CREEK WITH SOME VEHICLES FLOODED. RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN 

2.5 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVER NORTHERN EFFINGHAM COUNTY

SINCE 4 PM. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE... TEUTOPOLIS...SHUMWAY...

EFFINGHAM AND BEECHER CITY



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN

THE WARNED AREA THROUGH MIDNIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN FROM

EFFINGHAM NORTHEAST TOWARD THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY BORDER.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 3905 8881 3921 8880 3922 8848 3920 8848

      3918 8846 3918 8842 3914 8836 3913 8837

TIME...MOT...LOC 0139Z 180DEG 0KT 3911 8854



$$



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