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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL

458 PM CDT SAT JUL 3 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR COOK COUNTY IN ILLINOIS UNTIL

800 PM CDT...



AT 455 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THAT RAIN WAS DIMINISHING ACROSS COOK COUNTY. HOWEVER A NEW BAND OF 

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WAS MOVING NORTH FROM KANKAKEE AND WILL MOVE 

INTO THE METRO AREA ONCE AGAIN. HEAVIEST RAINFALL SO FAR EXTENDED 

FROM LOGAN SQUARE NORTH THROUGH WINNETKA. THESE AREAS WILL MAINTAIN 

THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING.



THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING ON FLOOD PRONE STREETS 

AND UNDERPASSES AND BASEMENTS. NEVER WALK OR DRIVE INTO FLOODED 

AREAS AND ABANDON VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATERS.



REPORT 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 4203 8763 4162 8755 4161 8790 4203 8791



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