Saturday, June 21, 2014

Areal Flood Advisory for Mchenry Co., IL until 11:00 PM CDT 06/21

WGUS83 KLOT 212211
FLSLOT

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
511 PM CDT SAT JUN 21 2014


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KANE IL-MCHENRY IL-OGLE IL-DE KALB IL-DUPAGE IL-LEE IL-LAKE IL-
COOK IL-
511 PM CDT SAT JUN 21 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
NORTHEASTERN LEE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHERN COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
NORTHERN DE KALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHERN DUPAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
NORTHERN KANE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...
SOUTHEASTERN OGLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHERN MCHENRY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT

* AT 510 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. DOPPLER
RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR IN
THUNDERSTORMS MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO
OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER
CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING
INCLUDE...ALGONQUIN...ANTIOCH...ARLINGTON HEIGHTS...BARRINGTON...
BEACH PARK...BUFFALO GROVE...CARPENTERSVILLE...DE KALB...
DEERFIELD...DES PLAINES...EAST DUNDEE...ELGIN...EVANSTON...GAGES
LAKE AND GENOA.

A COCORAHS OBSERVER IN HARVARD ILLINOIS REPORTED 0.98 INCHES OF
RAINFALL IN 20 MINUTES WITH THESE STORMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE ADVISORY AREA.

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.

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 4227 8782 4214 8774 4208 8767
4196 8763 4191 8846 4173 8916 4194 8925
4215 8896 4215 8871 4224 8870 4228 8817
4249 8817

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