Thursday, February 20, 2014

Areal Flood Advisory for Mchenry Co., IL until 12:00 PM CST 02/20

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FLSLOT

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
619 AM CST THU FEB 20 2014


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KANE IL-KANKAKEE IL-KENDALL IL-IROQUOIS IL-LA SALLE IL-LIVINGSTON IL-
MCHENRY IL-OGLE IL-WILL IL-WINNEBAGO IL-GRUNDY IL-BOONE IL-DE KALB
IL-
DUPAGE IL-FORD IL-LEE IL-PORTER IN-NEWTON IN-JASPER IN-BENTON IN-
COOK IL-LAKE IN-
619 AM CST THU FEB 20 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR RAIN AND MELTING SNOW
IN...
BENTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...
CENTRAL FORD COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
DE KALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
DUPAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
IROQUOIS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
JASPER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...
KANE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
KANKAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
KENDALL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
LA SALLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...
LEE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NEWTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...
OGLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
PORTER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...
SOUTHEASTERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHERN BOONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHERN MCHENRY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
WILL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL NOON CST/100 PM EST/

* AT 614 AM CST/714 AM EST/...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR
INDICATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH SOME AREAS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. SOME AREAS WERE RECEIVING A MIX
OF RAIN AND SNOW THAT WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO ALL RAIN LATER THIS
MORNING.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL COMBINED WITH MELTING SNOW
WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING AND PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.
DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS WILL LIKELY QUICKLY FILL WITH SNOWMELT
RUNOFF.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS...URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS... VIADUCTS...UNDERPASSES AND LOW LYING AREAS.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.
NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT OR
IN A VEHICLE.

&&

LAT...LON 4215 8776 4177 8756 4165 8742 4163 8722
4173 8691 4091 8693 4084 8699 4083 8709
4048 8709 4048 8774 4064 8858 4075 8859
4075 8893 4092 8894 4093 8905 4110 8905
4111 8917 4158 8917 4159 8964 4219 8970

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