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ILC035-100930-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

1022 PM CDT WED JUL 9 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS



* UNTIL 430 AM CDT



* AT 1020 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR 

  INDICATED HEAVY RAINS CONTINUING OVER MOST OF CUMBERLAND 

  COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATES RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES OVER THE PAST 

  HOUR WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE SAME 

  AREAS THROUGH AT LEAST MIDNIGHT...WHICH WILL LIKELY PRODUCE

  FLASH FLOODING.



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

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS. IT IS VERY DIFFICULT AT NIGHT TO JUDGE HOW

MUCH WATER COVERS ROADWAYS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.



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 3938 8801 3919 8803 3919 8846 3935 8847



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