THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN ILLINOIS...
BOONE...
MCHENRY...
NORTHERN LAKE...
EXTREME NORTHWESTERN KANE...
WINNEBAGO...
* UNTIL 600 PM CDT
* AT 114 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING INTO THE
WARNED AREA...SOME PRODUCING RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF OVER AN INCH AND
A HALF IN A AN HOUR. RAINFALL TOTALS FOR TODAY ACROSS THE WARNING
AREA BY THIS EVENING COULD EXCEED 3 INCHES IN SOME AREAS.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR...INCLUDING IN THE CITY OF ROCKFORD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.
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LAT...LON 4249 8779 4248 8779 4208 8859 4215 8859
4215 8917 4220 8917 4220 8939 4249 8939
