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WGUS73 KILX 220028

FFSILX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

728 PM CDT SUN JUN 21 2009



ILC079-220230-

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JASPER-

728 PM CDT SUN JUN 21 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT FOR 

SOUTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTY...



AT 725 PM CDT...JASPER COUNTY SHERIFFS REPORTED WATER COVERING 

PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 130 NEAR NEWTON FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS THAT

MOVED ACROSS JASPER COUNTY EARLIER THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH THE

THUNDERSTORMS THAT PRODUCED THE FLASH FLOODING HAVE MOVED OUT

OF THE AREA...THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE 

AREA FOR A FEW MORE HOURS.  



LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE NEWTON...STE. MARIE AND WILLOW HILL



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



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LAT...LON 3886 8797 3895 8818 3905 8812 3902 8796

      3892 8795 3886 8795



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