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ILC019-183-100030-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

309 PM CDT WED JUL 9 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR VERMILION AND CHAMPAIGN

COUNTIES UNTIL 730 PM CDT...



AT 309 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THAT RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS CHAMPAIGN AND VERMILION COUNTIES.

HOWEVER...RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE

INTO THE EARLY EVENING AND THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING WILL PERSIST.



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.



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