BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
534 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
MERCER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ALEDO…
NORTHERN DES MOINES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
LOUISA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WAPELLO…
NORTHEASTERN HENDERSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF OQUAWKA…
NORTHERN WARREN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MONMOUTH…

* UNTIL 1130 PM CDT

* AT 528 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOODING FROM A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING NORTHWARD ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO VIOLA…
SHERRARD…SHALE CITY…SEATON…NORTH HENDERSON…NEW WINDSOR…
NEW BOSTON…MILLERSBURG…MATHERVILLE…MANNON…KEITHSBURG…
JOY…HAMLET…ELIZA…CABLE…BURGESS…BODEN…TOOLESBORO…
OAKVILLE…MORNING SUN AND GRANDVIEW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES IS EXPECTED.

FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS…COUNTY ROADS…AND LOW LYING FARMLAND IS LIKELY.