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Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL

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WGUS53 KDVN 210137
FFWDVN
ILC161-IAC163-210730-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
837 PM CDT WED SEP 20 2017

The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  South central Rock Island County in northwestern Illinois...
  Southern Scott County in east central Iowa...

* Until 230 AM CDT

* At 836 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have
  already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Davenport, Moline, Rock Island, Bettendorf, East Moline, Silvis,
  Eldridge, Milan, Coal Valley, Hampton, Walcott, Blue Grass,
  Buffalo, Andalusia, Riverdale, Oak Grove, Taylor Ridge, Edgington,
  Panorama Park and Silvis Heights.

Additional rainfall amounts of around 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 74 in Iowa between mile markers 1 and 5.
 Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 289 and 303.
 Interstate 74 in Illinois between mile markers 1 and 7.
 Interstate 280 between mile markers 1 and 18.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as
well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.

&&

LAT...LON 4146 9042 4146 9043 4144 9043 4139 9058
      4133 9072 4133 9083 4143 9079 4158 9078
      4169 9040

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