Friday, September 13, 2019

Flash Flood Warning for McHenry Co., IL until 06:45 AM CDT 9/13

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
1238 AM CDT Fri Sep 13 2019

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Lake County in northeastern Illinois...
Northeastern Ogle County in north central Illinois...
Northern De Kalb County in north central Illinois...
Winnebago County in north central Illinois...
Northern Kane County in northeastern Illinois...
McHenry County in northeastern Illinois...
Boone County in north central Illinois...

* Until 645 AM CDT Friday.

* At 1237 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have
already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Rockford, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Carpentersville, North Chicago,
Gurnee, Mundelein, Algonquin, Highland Park, McHenry, Belvidere,
Vernon Hills, Woodstock, Zion, Loves Park, Machesney Park,
Grayslake, Libertyville, Lake Zurich and Lake Forest.

Additional rainfall amounts of one to maybe two inches are possible
in the warned area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 4248 8780 4229 8783 4216 8777 4215 8824
4213 8824 4205 8943 4220 8943 4220 8940
4250 8940
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