Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Flash Flood Watch for Mchenry Co., IL until 01:00 PM CDT 06/25

WGUS63 KLOT 242042
FFALOT

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
342 PM CDT WED JUN 24 2015

...HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...


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MCHENRY-LAKE IL-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-KENDALL-WILL-KANKAKEE-IROQUOIS-
LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODSTOCK...WAUKEGAN...AURORA...
WHEATON...CHICAGO...OSWEGO...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...WATSEKA...GARY...
VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...FOWLER
342 PM CDT WED JUN 24 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CDT /1 AM EDT/
TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...IN ILLINOIS...COOK...DUPAGE...IROQUOIS...KANE...
KANKAKEE...KENDALL...LAKE IL...MCHENRY AND WILL. IN INDIANA...
BENTON...JASPER...LAKE IN...NEWTON AND PORTER.

* FROM MIDNIGHT CDT /1 AM EDT/ TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER IOWA AND
INTO WESTERN ILLINOIS THIS EVENING. THE STORMS WILL THEN LIKELY
CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AS THEY GRADUALLY SHIFT
OVER NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWESTERN INDIANA OVERNIGHT. VERY
HEAVY RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE
POSSIBLE...AND GIVEN THE POTENTIAL FOR STORMS TO TRAIN OVER THE
SAME ALREADY WET AREAS...THERE WILL BE A THREAT OF RENEWED FLASH
FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE
POSSIBLE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES WITH ISOLATED HIGHER
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

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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