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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
655 PM CDT Fri Aug 30 2024

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Sangamon County in central Illinois...

* Until 900 PM CDT.

* At 654 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have 
  fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in 
  the warned area as additional storms move into the area. Flash 
  flooding has already been reported.

  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...
  Springfield, Illinois State Fairgrounds, Jerome, Southern View, 
  Leland Grove, Grandview and Curran.

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.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3979 8980 3985 8961 3976 8956 3972 8979

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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