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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

1114 PM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WINNEBAGO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...



* UNTIL 315 AM CDT...



* AT 1109 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH

  FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ROSCOE...

  ROCKTON...MACHESNEY PARK AND DURAND



* THERE WAS EIGHT INCHES OF STANDING WATER AT CHARLES AND TENTH     

  STREET...AND WHITMAN AND SCHOOL STREETS AND AT THE BROADWAY        

  VIADUCT. MORE RAIN IS EXPECTED THROUGH 1 AM CDT. 





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.



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

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 4249 8939 4248 8895 4217 8895 4216 8915

      4221 8916 4221 8939

TIME...MOT...LOC 0414Z 180DEG 0KT 4234 8917



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