Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Areal Flood Advisory for Mchenry Co., IL until 02:30 AM CDT 05/13

WGUS83 KLOT 130557
FLSLOT

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
1257 AM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014


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KANE IL-MCHENRY IL-DE KALB IL-LAKE IL-
1257 AM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014

...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR
NORTHERN LAKE...NORTHEASTERN DE KALB...MCHENRY AND NORTHWESTERN KANE
COUNTIES UNTIL 230 AM CDT...

AT 1256 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THAT RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS HAD GREATLY DIMINISHED ACROSS THE
ADVISORY AREA. HOWEVER...RUNOFF FROM EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL MAY
CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
VIADUCTS.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...ANTIOCH...
BEACH PARK...FOX LAKE...GAGES LAKE...GRAYSLAKE...GURNEE...HARVARD...
LAKE VILLA...LONG LAKE...MARENGO...MCHENRY...PISTAKEE HIGHLANDS...
ROUND LAKE...VENETIAN VILLAGE AND WAUKEGAN.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT
ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT
STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4250 8780 4249 8779 4238 8780 4231 8816
4220 8831 4193 8848 4193 8863 4214 8870
4250 8871 4250 8798

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