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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

1212 AM CDT THU JUN 27 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MARSHALL COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS



* UNTIL 615 AM CDT



* AT 1205 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR

  INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN JUST EAST OF LACON. 

  2.5 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS BEEN ESTIMATED SINCE 1115 PM CDT.



* THUNDERSTORMS WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE ACROSS

  MARSHALL COUNTY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY RANGE FROM 2 TO 4

  INCHES BY 130 AM.  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 4108 8946 4099 8935 4096 8909 4109 8916

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