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WGUS73 KILX 140202

FFSILX

ILC173-140700-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

902 PM CDT THU MAY 13 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SHELBY COUNTY UNTIL 200 AM

CDT...



AT 857 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

HEAVY RAINS CONTINUING OVER NORTHERN SHELBY COUNTY...MAINLY NORTH OF 

HIGHWAY 16.  2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS BEEN ESTIMATED SINCE 6 PM... 

MAINLY NEAR THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY LINE AROUND MOWEAQUA AND TOWER HILL.



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 3950 8890 3937 8874 3944 8863 3952 8892



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