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WGUS83 KILX 210057
FLSILX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
757 PM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024

ILC029-035-210300-
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Coles IL-Cumberland IL-
757 PM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of east central Illinois, including the
  following counties, Coles and Cumberland.

* WHEN...Until 1000 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 756 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Neoga, Greenup, Toledo, Jewett, Paradise, Woodbury, Trilla
    and Etna.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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.

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LAT...LON 3942 8847 3942 8830 3930 8817 3918 8817
      3918 8832 3922 8835 3935 8847 3937 8847


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