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WGUS53 KDVN 130906

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ILC067-071-109-187-131400-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

405 AM CDT THU JUN 13 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS EXTENDED THE 

FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS FOR...



* HENDERSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS

  WARREN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS

  HANCOCK COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS

  MCDONOUGH COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS



* UNTIL 900 AM CDT



* AT 355 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND 

SHORT-TERM FORECASTS INDICATED THAT HEAVY RAIN WILL END THIS MORNING

ACROSS WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. HOWEVER...FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE 

THROUGH THE MORNING COMMUTE...AS WATER PONDS ON ROADWAYS...CONTINUES TO 

FLOOD LOW-LYING AREAS...AND AFFECTS URBAN AREAS.



* UP TO 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVERNIGHT...WITH THE 

HEAVIEST RAINS ACROSS HENDERSON...MONMOUTH...EXTREME NORTHERN 

HANCOCK...AND NORTHERN MCDONOUGH COUNTIES. SOME TOWNS THAT HAVE BEEN 

MOST AFFECTED INCLUDE...OQUAWKA AND BIGGSVILLE IN HENDERSON 

COUNTY...AND KIRKWOOD...ROSEVILLE...AND GREENBUSH IN WARREN COUNTY. 

AN ADDITIONAL INCH IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



LAT...LON 4106 9048 4029 9048 4023 9148 4092 9095

          4106 9094



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