245  
WGUS53 KILX 280458  
FFWILX  
ILC123-179-203-280900-  
/O.NEW.KILX.FF.W.0008.240428T0458Z-240428T0900Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
1158 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
NORTHEASTERN TAZEWELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
WOODFORD COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 400 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 1157 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE  
FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP 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...  
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 4101 8905 4099 8905  
4098 8905 4095 8905 4093 8905 4093 8900  
4093 8894 4093 8893 4084 8893 4060 8927  
4059 8944 4080 8945  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
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