212  
WGUS73 KDVN 271008  
FFSDVN  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
508 AM CDT WED SEP 27 2023  
 
ILC011-271515-  
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BUREAU IL-  
508 AM CDT WED SEP 27 2023  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 AM CDT THIS  
MORNING FOR CENTRAL BUREAU COUNTY...  
 
AT 508 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY  
RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE  
FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN  
THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,  
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR  
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
PRINCETON, WYANET, TISKILWA, MALDEN, DOVER AND BUREAU COUNTY  
FAIRGROUNDS.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 180 NEAR MILE MARKER 13.  
INTERSTATE 80 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 46 AND 61.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...  
EPPERSON RUN, POND CREEK, ROCKY RUN, LIME CREEK, MASTERS FORK,  
EAST BUREAU CREEK, WEST BUREAU CREEK AND BIG BUREAU CREEK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4143 8956 4145 8950 4146 8941 4145 8936  
4142 8936 4137 8939 4131 8945 4129 8950  
4129 8956 4129 8963 4133 8966 4139 8968  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
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