Sunday, May 6, 2012

Flash Flood Watch 15:31:49.5534991

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
BOONE...DE KALB...LA SALLE...LEE...OGLE AND WINNEBAGO. IN
NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...COOK...DUPAGE...GRUNDY...KANE...KENDALL...
LAKE IL...MCHENRY AND WILL.

* THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* SCATTERED TO POSSIBLY MORE WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY
DEVELOP AGAIN TONIGHT ACROSS FAR NORTHERN ILLINOIS. THESE WILL
BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH STORM TOTAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 AND A HALF INCHES
PROBABLE...AND ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* FLOODING OF CREEKS...STREAMS...LOW LYING AREAS...ROADS...AND
URBANIZED AREAS IS POSSIBLE IF THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS
MATERIALIZE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

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