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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

330 PM CST FRI FEB 9 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS



* UNTIL 530 PM CST



* AT 315 PM CST...FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN TOLEDO AND 

  THROUGHOUT CUMBERLAND COUNTY.  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER 

  RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN OVER THE 

  AREA SINCE THIS MORNING. 



* RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE FROM NEOGA TO TOLEDO THROUGH 400 PM. WATER   

  WILL THEN SLOWLY RECEED OVER THE THE NEXT FEW HOURS.  



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF IN A FLOOD PRONE AREA...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE ESPECIALLY VULNERABLE

TO THE EFFECTS OF FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED

AREAS BY FOOT OR AUTOMOBILE.



REPORT FLASH FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL ESDA...OR THE NEAREST LAW

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

TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS.





EH

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