845
WGUS73 KILX 280816
FFSILX
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
316 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2024
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MARSHALL IL-TAZEWELL IL-WOODFORD IL-
316 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2024
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL, NORTHEASTERN TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES...
AT 315 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED UP TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN FROM EARLIER THUNDERSTORMS. 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...
MORTON, EUREKA, WASHINGTON, METAMORA, GERMANTOWN HILLS, MINONK,
ROANOKE, GOODFIELD, DEER CREEK, BENSON, SECOR, CAZENOVIA, PANOLA
AND LOW POINT.
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 4093 8924 4104 8905 4093 8905 4093 8900
4093 8894 4093 8893 4088 8893 4084 8893
4060 8927 4059 8944 4080 8945
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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