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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

345 PM CDT TUE JUN 11 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MASON AND SCHUYLER COUNTIES

UNTIL 830 PM CDT...



AT 343 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

HEAVY RAINS CONTINUING FROM NEAR RUSHVILLE TO BATH. RAINFALL 

ESTIMATES OVER THE PAST HOUR INDICATE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES HAS

FALLEN IN THIS AREA. ADDITIONAL MODERATE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS

MASON AND SCHUYLER COUNTIES INTO THE EVENING 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.



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