Areal Flood Warning for McHenry Co., IL until 04:00 AM CDT 5/19

<pre>WGUS43 KLOT 181705
FLWLOT

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
1205 PM CDT Mon May 18 2020


/O.EXT.KLOT.FA.W.0005.000000T0000Z-200519T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Kendall IL-La Salle IL-DuPage IL-Cook IL-Livingston IL-Lake IL-
Will IL-De Kalb IL-Grundy IL-Kankakee IL-Ford IL-Kane IL-Iroquois IL-
McHenry IL-Lake IN-
1205 PM CDT Mon May 18 2020

The National Weather Service in Chicago has extended the

* Flood Warning for Urban Areas and Small Streams in...
Kendall County in northeastern Illinois...
La Salle County in north central Illinois...
DuPage County in northeastern Illinois...
Cook County in northeastern Illinois...
Livingston County in central Illinois...
Lake County in northeastern Illinois...
Will County in northeastern Illinois...
Eastern De Kalb County in north central Illinois...
Grundy County in northeastern Illinois...
Kankakee County in northeastern Illinois...
Northwestern Ford County in east central Illinois...
Kane County in northeastern Illinois...
Northwestern Iroquois County in east central Illinois...
McHenry County in northeastern Illinois...
Northern Lake County in northwestern Indiana...

* Until 400 AM CDT Tuesday.

* At 1159 AM CDT, flooding, some still significant, continues across
the warned area as a result of the very heavy rain from Saturday
night and Sunday. This includes the entire Chicago metro, where
several roads remain closed. In addition, water rescues are
ongoing this morning across portions of Grundy County. Prepare for
the possibility of encountering flooded or closed roads through
today and this evening. Additionally, many area rivers, streams
and creeks are still rising and will remain elevated beyond this
morning as a result of additional runoff.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Chicago, Aurora, Joliet, Naperville, Elgin, Waukegan, Cicero,
Hammond, Gary, Arlington Heights, Evanston, Schaumburg,
Bolingbrook, Palatine, Skokie, Des Plaines, Orland Park, Tinley
Park, Oak Lawn and Berwyn.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4249 8780 4227 8783 4206 8767 4171 8753
4168 8743 4164 8742 4162 8722 4100 8781
4056 8846 4062 8846 4062 8857 4076 8858
4075 8893 4093 8893 4093 8905 4110 8905
4113 8916 4217 8861 4250 8857
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