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WGUS73 KILX 151743

FFSILX

ILC021-152045-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

1243 PM CDT TUE JUN 15 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CHRISTIAN COUNTY UNTIL 345 PM

CDT...



AT 1240 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THE HEAVY RAINS FROM LATE THIS MORNING HAVE SHIFTED EAST OF 

CHRISTIAN COUNTY. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL STORM DEVELOPMENT SOUTHWEST 

OF SPRINGFIELD IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT SLOWLY EASTWARD INTO CHRISTIAN 

COUNTY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HEAVY RAINFALL ON ALREADY SATURATED 

GROUND WILL LIKELY CAUSE ADDITIONAL 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 3980 8924 3942 8903 3943 8952 3964 8952



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