Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Areal Flood Warning for McHenry Co., IL until 06:30 AM CDT 6/27

<pre>WGUS43 KLOT 270229 FLWLOT

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville Il 929 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2018

/O.NEW.KLOT.FA.W.0015.180627T0229Z-180627T1130Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Lake IL-McHenry IL- 929 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2018

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

  • Flood Warning for… Lake County in northeastern Illinois… McHenry County in northeastern Illinois…

  • Until 630 AM CDT Wednesday

  • At 926 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated showers and some thunderstorms producing heavy rain moving over far northeast Illinois. This is on top of two to three and a half inches of rain that had fallen in places, especially near Mundelein and Grayslake. Some flooded roads and full creeks will be slow to recede through the overnight.

  • Some locations that will experience flooding include… Waukegan, Arlington Heights, Palatine, Buffalo Grove, Wheeling, North Chicago, Gurnee, Mundelein, Algonquin, McHenry, Vernon Hills, Woodstock, Zion, Grayslake, Libertyville, Lake Zurich, Lake Forest, Round Lake, Antioch and Beach Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.

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LAT…LON 4249 8780 4229 8783 4215 8790 4215 8859

4250 8854

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