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FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL

345 PM CST/445 PM EST FRI FEB 9 2001





...FLOOD WARNING NO LONGER IN EFFECT...



THE FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND

NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.



RAIN HAS ENDED OR DIMINISHED TO DRIZZLE ACROSS MOST OF THE WARNING

AREA.  OCCASIONAL LIGHT RAIN AND DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS

EVENING WITH A PERIOD OF SNOW EXPECTED BEFORE PRECIPITATION COMES TO

AN END.  HOWEVER...NO ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS FORECAST.  



ALTHOUGH THE RAIN HAS ENDED AND THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD FLOODING HAS

DIMINISHED...MANY SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS HAVE RISEN TO NEAR FLOOD

STAGE AND A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL

900 PM CST THIS EVENING.  



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