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WGUS73 KILX 260318

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ILC019-147-260600-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

1016 PM CDT WED AUG 25 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CHAMPAIGN AND PIATT COUNTIES

UNTIL 100 AM CDT...



AT 1016 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE HEAVY RAINFALL HAS PUSHED EAST OF THE WARNED AREA. 

HOWEVER...THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY 

MORNING HOURS OF THURSDAY DUE TO THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AMOUNTS 

RECEIVED EARLIER THIS EVENING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS. IT IS VERY DIFFICULT AT NIGHT TO JUDGE HOW

MUCH WATER COVERS ROADWAYS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.



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 4025 8803 3991 8800 3990 8853 4026 8853



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