THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
THE CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA AND NORTHEAST ILLINOIS.
PORTIONS CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.
AND MUCH OF FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA.
* UNTIL 830 AM CST WEDNESDAY
* AT 1030 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A LARGE AREA OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN OVER NORTHERN
ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA. RAINFALL TOTALS OF ONE TO LOCALLY
OVER ONE AND HALF INCHES HAVE BEEN COMMON OVER THE ADVISORY AREA
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY EVENING. AN ADDITIONAL HALF INCH TO LOCALLY
AN INCH OF RAIN WILL FALL OVERNIGHT. SOME MINOR FLOODING HAS
ALREADY BEEN REPORTED AND ADDITIONAL MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING
AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS
THE ROADWAY.
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LAT...LON 4061 8846 4062 8858 4075 8859 4075 8893
4092 8894 4093 8905 4111 8907 4161 8860
4250 8827 4249 8779 4223 8781 4165 8742
4163 8722 4173 8690 4091 8693 4083 8709
4047 8710 4048 8793 4040 8793 4040 8846
