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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

456 AM CDT THU JUN 13 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PEORIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS

  STARK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS

  SCHUYLER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS

  FULTON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS



* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT



* AT 455 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL DEVELOPING ACROSS THE AREA. 



* THUNDERSTORMS WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 8 AM. 

  RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR WILL BE LIKELY AT TIMES.

  THESE RAINFALL RATES WILL LIKELY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING...ESPECIALLY

  IN URBAN AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS.



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.



LAT...LON 4113 8968 4073 8958 4002 9052 4023 9087

          4026 9042 4070 9041 4071 8997 4114 8999



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