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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
834 PM CDT FRI JUL 18 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 1130 PM CDT...

* AT 829 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF UP TO 3 INCHES IN AN HOUR OVER ROLLING MEADOWS ILLINOIS.
THE SALT CREEK RIVER GAGE IN ROLLING MEADOWS SHOWS MORE THAN A 2
FOOT RISE IN THE CREEK LEVEL IN ONE AND A HALF HOURS. FLASH FLOODING
MAY BE OCCURRING IN THE WARNED AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PALATINE
  ...INVERNESS AND ROLLING MEADOWS.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN
CHICAGO.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

LAT...LON 4215 8813 4215 8793 4201 8792 4201 8813

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WILSON