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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service St Louis MO
834 AM CDT Sat Jul 31 2021

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  North Central Bond County in south central Illinois...
  Southern Montgomery County in south central Illinois...
  North Central Calhoun County in southwestern Illinois...
  Greene County in southwestern Illinois...
  Northeastern Jersey County in southwestern Illinois...
  Macoupin County in southwestern Illinois...
  Southeastern Pike County in west central Illinois...

* Until 1245 PM CDT.

* At 834 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are 
  possible in the warned area as a line of storms approaches. 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...
  Litchfield, Hillsboro, Carlinville, Staunton, Pittsfield, 
  Gillespie, White Hall, Carrollton, Mount Olive, Roodhouse, Benld, 
  Greenfield, Pleasant Hill, Palmyra, Taylor Springs, Coffeen, 
  Shipman, Wilsonville, Schram City and Athensville.

This includes the following State Parks...
	Beaver Dam State Park and Lake Lou Yaeger.

This includes the following highways...
	Interstate 55 in Illinois between exits 41 and 60.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3941 9095 3961 9088 3954 9057 3952 9058
      3949 9011 3928 8959 3910 8925 3904 8927
      3900 8970 3928 9071

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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