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SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

740 AM CDT THU JUN 7 2001



...A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF

SUGAR CREEK IN SANGAMON COUNTY UNTIL 6 PM THURSDAY...



A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SUGAR CREEK

DOWNSTREAM OF LAKE SPRINGFIELD DAM. THE ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL

6 PM THURSDAY.



DUE TO RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT...LAKE 

SPRINGFIELD WATER LEVELS HAVE RISEN TO A POINT REQUIRING WATER TO 

CONTINUE TO BE RELEASED AT THE DAM TODAY. THE AMOUNT OF WATER BEING 

RELEASED WILL CAUSE WATER LEVELS TO REMAIN HIGH ON SUGAR CREEK 

DOWNSTREAM FROM THE DAM WITH ONLY MINOR FLOODING EXPECTED.



REMAIN ALERT FOR CONTINUED HIGH WATER LEVELS IN YOUR AREA. SHOULD 

RISING WATER AFFECT YOUR AREA...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.



STAY TUNED TO FURTHER STATEMENTS ON THE FLOODING.



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KETCHAM 

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