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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
447 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Pike County in west central Illinois...

* Until 745 AM CDT.

* At 447 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 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 indicated.

  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...
  Pittsfield, Barry, Griggsville, Atlas, Independence, Bedford, 
  Montezuma, Hull, Martinsburg, New Canton, Milton, Kinderhook, 
  Baylis, New Salem, Detroit, El Dara, Florence, Time, Valley City 
  and New Hartford.

This includes Interstate 72 between exits 10 and 35.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3969 9064 3956 9058 3951 9058 3948 9060
      3950 9107 3954 9110 3955 9114 3960 9118
      3963 9124 3975 9137 3976 9092 3977 9092
      3977 9089 3972 9064

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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