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ILC117-100930-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

223 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR MACOUPIN COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...

...A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY...



HEAVY RAINS WHICH FELL YESTERDAY EVENING HAVE SUBSIDED FOR THE TIME 

BEING.  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES FELL DURING A SHORT PERIOD

OF TIME.



THE RAINS HAVE ENDED...HOWEVER THE GROUND IS EXTREMELY SATURATED AND

MORE RAINS WILL FALL LATER ON.  KEEP ABREAST OF LOCAL WEATHER 

CONDITIONS IN YOUR AREA AND LISTEN TO YOUR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCE OR 

NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND WARNINGS.



CONDITIONS ARE STILL RIPE FOR VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AS WELL AS THE 

POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SOMETIME DURING THE NEXT 18 TO 24 

HOURS. 



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. ANY ADDITIONAL

RAIN WHICH AFFECTS THE AREA WILL FALL ON SATURATED GROUND AND WOULD

LIKELY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING.



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