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WGUS53 KDVN 100310

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ILC109-100715-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

1008 PM CDT WED JUL 9 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MCDONOUGH COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS



* UNTIL 215 AM CDT



* AT 1008 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* THUNDERSTORMS WERE CONTINUOUSLY REDEVELOPING AND MOVING OVER

  PORTIONS OF THE WARNED AREA...LEADING TO VERY HIGH RAINFALL RATES

  AND THE LIKELIHOOD OF FLASH FLOODING IN THE WARNED AREA. AT 1005 

  PM...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED WATER PONDING OVER NUMEROUS ROADS 

  NEAR MACOMB. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...

QUICKLY MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.



LAT...LON 4062 9040 4010 9038 4010 9087 4061 9087



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