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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

809 PM CDT MON JUN 1 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN VERMILION COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...



* UNTIL 200 AM CDT.



* AT 807 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE

  WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT OVER THREE INCHES OF RAIN 

  HAVE FALLEN IN MANY PARTS OF NORTHERN VERMILION COUNTY SINCE

  4 PM. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS LIKELY TONIGHT AND WILL

  AGGRAVATE THE FLOODING THREAT.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

  HOOPESTON...POTOMAC...RANKIN...ROSSVILLE...ALVIN...ARMSTRONG AND

  HENNING.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY.



REPORT ANY FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGER...OR THE NEAREST

LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

OFFICE IN LINCOLN.



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LAT...LON 4030 8754 4030 8793 4048 8795 4050 8754

      4048 8753 4030 8753



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