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RWUS32 KSPI 091749

FFSSPI

ILC049-092130-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

1145 AM CST FRI FEB 9 2001



...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM

CST FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...



  EFFINGHAM COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS



AT 1145 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN JUST NORTH OF EFFINGHAM. ONE UP TO TWO 

INCHES OF RAIN HAS BEEN ESTIMATED SINCE 1000 AM.  ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS 

AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS... SOME STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS 

OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.





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