Thursday, April 18, 2013

Flood Warning 19:37:11.6992469

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
BOONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
DE KALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
DUPAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
KANE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
KENDALL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
LA SALLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
LEE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
MCHENRY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
NORTHERN LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHWESTERN LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...
OGLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
WESTERN KANKAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
WILL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
WINNEBAGO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 730 AM CDT FRIDAY

* EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO REPORT FLOODING ACROSS
THE WARNED AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOU 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 4250 8780 4227 8782 4206 8766 4184 8760
4169 8749 4162 8725 4114 8792 4075 8878
4075 8893 4092 8894 4093 8905 4110 8905
4111 8917 4158 8917 4159 8964 4192 8963
4193 8969 4220 8970 4221 8940 4250 8940