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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

200 PM CDT SUN JUL 28 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WOODFORD COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS



* UNTIL 600 PM CDT



* AT 200 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER SOUTHERN WOODFORD COUNTY. THREE

  INCHES OF RAIN HAS BEEN ESTIMATED SINCE 10 AM.



* THUNDERSTORMS WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE ACROSS

  SOUTHERN WOODFORD COUNTY...PARTICULAR IN AND NEAR PANTHER CREEK.

  RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY RANGE FROM 4 TO 5 INCHES BY 5 PM.

  THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING...

  PARTICULAR IN AND NEAR PANTHER CREEK..



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 4088 8930 4067 8931 4068 8901 4088 8899



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