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WGUS73 KLOT 272201

FFSLOT



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

401 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008



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

/O.CON.KLOT.FF.W.0038.000000T0000Z-081228T0345Z/

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

FORD IL-IROQUOIS IL-LIVINGSTON IL-GRUNDY IL-KANKAKEE IL-LA SALLE IL-

NEWTON IN-JASPER IN-BENTON IN-

401 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM CST/1045 PM

EST/ FOR BENTON...JASPER...NEWTON...SOUTHERN LA SALLE...SOUTHERN

KANKAKEE...SOUTHERN GRUNDY...LIVINGSTON...IROQUOIS AND FORD

COUNTIES...



AT 355 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE

RAIN PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA. A PERIOD OF 

MODERATELY HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 500 PM TO 600 PM CST. AN 

ADDITIONAL HALF INCH TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAIN IS LIKELY 

DURING THIS PERIOD. LIGHTER RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING AND 

END FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER 700 PM TO 900 PM. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

STREATOR...PONTIAC...KANKAKEE...DWIGHT...RENSSELAER...AND MOROCCO.



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



$$



ALLSOPP

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000 

WGUS73 KLOT 272201

FFSLOT



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

401 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008



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

/O.CON.KLOT.FF.W.0038.000000T0000Z-081228T0345Z/

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

FORD IL-IROQUOIS IL-LIVINGSTON IL-GRUNDY IL-KANKAKEE IL-LA SALLE IL-

NEWTON IN-JASPER IN-BENTON IN-

401 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM CST/1045 PM

EST/ FOR BENTON...JASPER...NEWTON...SOUTHERN LA SALLE...SOUTHERN

KANKAKEE...SOUTHERN GRUNDY...LIVINGSTON...IROQUOIS AND FORD

COUNTIES...



AT 355 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE

RAIN PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA. A PERIOD OF 

MODERATELY HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 500 PM TO 600 PM CST. AN 

ADDITIONAL HALF INCH TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAIN IS LIKELY 

DURING THIS PERIOD. LIGHTER RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING AND 

END FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER 700 PM TO 900 PM. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

STREATOR...PONTIAC...KANKAKEE...DWIGHT...RENSSELAER...AND MOROCCO.



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



$$



ALLSOPP

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