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WGUS53 KILX 130237

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ILC095-130830-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

937 PM CDT WED JUN 12 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KNOX COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS



* UNTIL 330 AM CDT



* AT 937 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN JUST EAST OF GALESBURG. ONE TO TWO      

  INCHES OF RAIN HAS BEEN ESTIMATED SINCE 830 PM CDT.



* THUNDERSTORMS WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE ACROSS 

  KNOX COUNTY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY RANGE FROM ONE TO FOUR

  BY 1100 PM CDT. THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE FLASH

  FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS. IT IS VERY DIFFICULT AT NIGHT TO JUDGE HOW

MUCH WATER COVERS ROADWAYS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.



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.



LAT...LON 4089 9039 4079 9011 4108 9006 4112 9036



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