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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

904 AM CDT THU AUG 23 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SCHUYLER COUNTY EXPIRES...



THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SCHUYLER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS

HAS EXPIRED AT 900 AM.  HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE PAST 24 HOURS OF 8.67

INCHES AT BROOKLYN IN WESTERN SCHUYLER COUNTY AND AROUND 6.5 INCHES

AT RUSHVILLE PRODUCED FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND SOME RURAL

ROADS OVERNIGHT.



SCHUYLER COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES AND TOWNSHIP HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS

REPORT LITTLE OR NO ROAD FLOODING PROBLEMS THIS MORNING.  MOST

STREAMS INCLUDING THE LA MOINE RIVER IN SCHUYLER COUNTY ARE AT

BANKFUL.



SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATER THIS

AFTERNOON BUT LITTLE SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED

UNTIL LATE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY WHEN A NEW WEATHER SYSTEM APPROACHES

THE AREA FROM THE WEST.



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