

000 

WGUS53 KLOT 271951

FFWLOT

ILC053-063-075-091-099-105-INC007-073-111-280345-

/O.NEW.KLOT.FF.W.0038.081227T1951Z-081228T0345Z/

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



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

151 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  FORD COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  IROQUOIS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHERN LA SALLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHERN GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHERN KANKAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  BENTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...

  JASPER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...

  NEWTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...



* UNTIL 945 PM CST/1045 PM EST/...



* AT 150 PM CST...VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS REPORTED FROM TWO LINES        

  OF THUNDERSTORMS. ONE LINE WAS FROM YORKVILLE TO PONTIAC AND       

  ANOTHER LINE OF STORMS WAS FROM JUST WEST OF KANKAKEE TO GIBSON    

  CITY. RAINFALL OF UP TO AN INCH IN AN HOUR WAS OCCURRING WITH      

  THESE LINES OF STORMS. BEHIND THE STORMS...RADAR INDICATED A       

  LARGE AREA OF MODERATE RAIN...WHICH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE       

  AFTERNOON AND DROP ANOTHER HALF INCH OF RAIN OR MORE. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  WATSEKA...STREATOR...PONTIAC...PIPER CITY...KANKAKEE...            

  DWIGHT...RENSSELAER...MOROCCO...KENTLAND...FOWLER...



HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF ROADS...CREEKS...SMALL STREAMS

AND LOW LYING AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH AREAS WHERE FLOWING WATER

COVERS THE ROAD.



FLOODED CREEKS AND STREAMS SOMETIMES OVERFLOW AROUND A BRIDGE. THE

ROAD APPROACHING A BRIDGE MAY FLOOD EVEN THOUGH THE BRIDGE ITSELF IS

ABOVE WATER. NEVER DRIVE THROUGH AN AREA WHERE WATER IS FLOWING

ACROSS A ROAD.



LAT...LON 4091 8697 4084 8699 4083 8709 4047 8711

      4048 8792 4040 8795 4039 8846 4061 8848

      4062 8859 4074 8861 4076 8895 4091 8895

      4093 8907 4110 8908 4110 8913 4114 8914

      4114 8692 4092 8692



$$

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000 

WGUS53 KLOT 271951

FFWLOT

ILC053-063-075-091-099-105-INC007-073-111-280345-

/O.NEW.KLOT.FF.W.0038.081227T1951Z-081228T0345Z/

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



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

151 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  FORD COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  IROQUOIS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHERN LA SALLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHERN GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHERN KANKAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  BENTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...

  JASPER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...

  NEWTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...



* UNTIL 945 PM CST/1045 PM EST/...



* AT 150 PM CST...VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS REPORTED FROM TWO LINES        

  OF THUNDERSTORMS. ONE LINE WAS FROM YORKVILLE TO PONTIAC AND       

  ANOTHER LINE OF STORMS WAS FROM JUST WEST OF KANKAKEE TO GIBSON    

  CITY. RAINFALL OF UP TO AN INCH IN AN HOUR WAS OCCURRING WITH      

  THESE LINES OF STORMS. BEHIND THE STORMS...RADAR INDICATED A       

  LARGE AREA OF MODERATE RAIN...WHICH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE       

  AFTERNOON AND DROP ANOTHER HALF INCH OF RAIN OR MORE. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  WATSEKA...STREATOR...PONTIAC...PIPER CITY...KANKAKEE...            

  DWIGHT...RENSSELAER...MOROCCO...KENTLAND...FOWLER...



HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF ROADS...CREEKS...SMALL STREAMS

AND LOW LYING AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH AREAS WHERE FLOWING WATER

COVERS THE ROAD.



FLOODED CREEKS AND STREAMS SOMETIMES OVERFLOW AROUND A BRIDGE. THE

ROAD APPROACHING A BRIDGE MAY FLOOD EVEN THOUGH THE BRIDGE ITSELF IS

ABOVE WATER. NEVER DRIVE THROUGH AN AREA WHERE WATER IS FLOWING

ACROSS A ROAD.



LAT...LON 4091 8697 4084 8699 4083 8709 4047 8711

      4048 8792 4040 8795 4039 8846 4061 8848

      4062 8859 4074 8861 4076 8895 4091 8895

      4093 8907 4110 8908 4110 8913 4114 8914

      4114 8692 4092 8692



$$

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