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WGUS73 KCHI 180107

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INC089-180415-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL

804 PM CDT THU JUL 17 2003



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LAKE COUNTY INDIANA 

UNTIL 1115 PM CDT...



AT 804 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

HEAVY RAINS RETURNING INTO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY. THE STORMS CAUSING 

THE HEAVY RAIN WILL SPREAD SOUTH THROUGH THE STATE...KEEPING 

FLOODING LEVELS HIGH. ESTIMATED RAINFALL OF ANOTHER INCH IS POSSIBLE 

AS THIS LINE OF STORMS MOVES THROUGH.



THE TOWNS OF WHITING...ST. JOHN...SCHERERVILLE...NEW CHICAGO AND

MUNSTER ARE IN THE AREA OF THIS FLOODING.



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.



LAT...LON 4162 8725 4125 8724 4118 8753 4172 8754

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