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WGUS73 KILX 090026

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ILZ073-090115-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

724 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR LAWRENCE COUNTY UNTIL 815 PM

CDT...



AT 724 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

HEAVY RAINS HAVE ENDED ACROSS LAWRENCE COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATES AS 

MUCH AS ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE THIS 

AFTERNOON AND RUNOFF CONTINUES AND WILL CAUSE FLOODING NEAR 

STREAMS...CREEKS AND NEARBY FARMLAND...PARTICULARLY ACROSS 

NORTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF LAWRENCE COUNTY. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON 

COUNTY ROADS AND IN LOW LYING AREAS. NEVER CROSS AREAS IN WHICH 

WATER COVERS THE ROADS.



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.



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