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WGUS73 KCHI 210950

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ILC031-197-INC073-089-111-127-211045-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL

455 AM CDT MON JUL 21 2003



UNTIL 545 AM CDT...



AT 450 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS HAVE ENDED OVER 

EASTERN WILL AND SOUTHEAST COOK COUNTIES AND ARE ENDING FROM THE 

WEST OVER NORTHWEST INDIANA.



EVEN THOUGH THE RAIN HAS ENDED OR IS ENDING FLOODING WILL CONTINUE 

WITH RUNOFF AND RISING STREAM OR RIVER LEVELS.



THE TOWNS OF VALPARAISO...ST. JOHN...SOUTH HAVEN...SCHERERVILLE... 

CROWN POINT AND RENSSELAER 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 4161 8752 4154 8693 4085 8699 4087 8752

          4131 8753 4133 8784 4161 8785

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