Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Flash Flood Watch for McHenry Co., IL until 09:00 AM CDT 7/13

WGUS63 KLOT 130138
FFALOT

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
838 PM CDT Wed Jul 12 2017



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Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-Cook-
La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Will-Lake IN-Porter-
Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Woodstock, Waukegan,
Oregon, Dixon, Dekalb, Aurora, Elgin, Wheaton, Chicago, Ottawa,
Oswego, Morris, Joliet, Gary, and Valparaiso
838 PM CDT Wed Jul 12 2017

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of Illinois and northwest Indiana, including the
following areas, in Illinois, Boone, Cook, De Kalb, DuPage,
Grundy, Kane, Kendall, La Salle, Lake IL, Lee, McHenry, Ogle,
Will, and Winnebago. In northwest Indiana, Lake IN and Porter.

* Through Thursday morning.

* Thunderstorms with heavy rainfall rates of over one inch per
hour are expected to move across north central and northeast
Illinois, and portions of northwest Indiana this evening into
the overnight.

* With many areas already saturated ground from today's heavy
rainfall, flash flooding could occur, quickly posing danger to
motorists and those in low-lying areas.

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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