Flash Flood Warning

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The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Bureau County in north central Illinois... Northern Putnam County in north central Illinois...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 258 PM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Depue and Spring Valley. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

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... Hennepin, Spring Valley, DePue, Ladd, Dalzell, Bureau Junction, Putnam, Seatonville, Hollowayville, Coal Hollow, Lake Thunderbird, Ottville and Lone Tree Corners.

This includes the following State Parks... Donnelley DePue State Fish and Wildlife Area.

This includes the following highways... Interstate 180 between mile markers 1 and 11. Interstate 80 in Illinois between mile markers 66 and 72.