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FFALOT
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1130 AM CDT Wed Apr 29 2020
...Persistent Rain Today Through Late Tonight May Cause
Flooding...
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Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-De Kalb-Kane-
Including the cities of Belvidere, Crystal Lake, Algonquin,
McHenry, Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Gurnee,
DeKalb, Sycamore, Aurora, and Elgin
1130 AM CDT Wed Apr 29 2020
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
The Flood Watch is now in effect for
* Portions of north central Illinois and northeast Illinois,
including the following areas, in north central Illinois,
Boone and De Kalb. In northeast Illinois, Kane, Lake IL, and
McHenry.
* Through late tonight
* Rain will persist through late Thursday morning, falling
moderately at times through tonight. Totals of one to two and a
half inches are expected in much of the Watch area. Some
locations in far northern Illinois on Tuesday afternoon and
night saw one to two inches of rain, making them most
susceptible to flooding with the additional rain through
tonight.
* Roadways, viaducts, ditches, and other poor drainage areas may
be impacted. Agricultural land and poor drainage areas may be
inundated in rural areas. River and small stream rises will
occur with flooding of these waterways also possible. This
includes the Des Plaines, DuPage, Fox, and Kishwaukee Rivers
and their tributaries.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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