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000 

WGUS73 KILX 070209

FFSILX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

907 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-

907 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 905 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



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

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



RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN 2.5 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED

AREA SINCE 4 PM. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH IS 

POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA THROUGH MIDNIGHT SOUTH OF I-70 AND 

EAST OF I-57. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODING IN LOW LYING

AREAS ALONG THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER AND SALT CREEK.



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 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 0207Z 180DEG 0KT 3886 8851



$$



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000 

WGUS73 KILX 070209

FFSILX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

907 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-

907 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 905 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



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

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



RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN 2.5 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED

AREA SINCE 4 PM. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH IS 

POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA THROUGH MIDNIGHT SOUTH OF I-70 AND 

EAST OF I-57. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODING IN LOW LYING

AREAS ALONG THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER AND SALT CREEK.



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 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 0207Z 180DEG 0KT 3886 8851



$$



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