WGUS63 KLOT 240835
FFALOT
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
335 AM CDT WED JUN 24 2015
...HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
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WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN
335 AM CDT WED JUN 24 2015
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS EXPANDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...BOONE AND WINNEBAGO. IN
NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...LAKE IL AND MCHENRY.
* FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON
AND INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THIS EVENING ACROSS
NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
THE ATMOSPHERE IS EXPECTED TO BECOME FAVORABLE FOR STORMS TO
PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAIN...WITH HIGH RAINFALL RATES. STORMS MAY
TRAIN OVER THE SAME AREA...INCREASING THE LIKELIHOOD OF
FLOODING.
* DUE TO RECENT BOUTS OF RAINFALL OVER THE PAST WEEK TO TEN
DAYS...THE GROUND IS NEARLY SATURATED IN MANY PLACES AND
ADDITIONAL RAIN COULD VERY WELL LEAD TO IMMEDIATE RUNOFF AND
RAPID FLOODING...AS WELL AS QUICK STREAM AND CREEK RISES.
FLOODING OF SOME ROADWAYS MAY OCCUR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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