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ILC021-181730-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

1122 AM CDT FRI JUL 18 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CHRISTIAN COUNTY UNTIL 1230 PM

CDT...



AT 1113 AM...CHRISTIAN COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED FLOODED ROADS THAT 

CAUSED ROAD CLOSURES IN SOUTHEAST CHRISTIAN...SOUTHWEST OF ROSAMOND.



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AT 1120 AM INDICATED MODERATE 

RAINS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA THROUGH NOON. THEREFORE THE FLASH 

FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1230 PM.



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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