*URGENT WEATHER ALERT* Flash Flood Warning issued for Livingston and Ford counties in Illinois until 12 PM CDT today. FLASH FLOOD WARNING ILC053-105-121700- /O.NEW.KLOT.FF.W.0017.140712T1312Z-140712T1700Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 812 AM CDT SAT JUL 12 2014 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... CENTRAL LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... SOUTHWESTERN FORD COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS... * UNTIL NOON CDT * AT 809 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE AREA...WITH UP TO ONE INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT ONE TO TWO HOURS. * RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... FAIRBURY...GIBSON CITY AND PONTIAC. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. && LAT...LON 4040 8847 4061 8846 4062 8858 4075 8859 4075 8879 4090 8883 4090 8862 4075 8847 4055 8833 4040 8828 $$
Posted on: Sat, 12 Jul 2014 13:22:32 +0000
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