Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Flash Flood Watch for McHenry Co., IL until 07:00 PM CDT 6/29

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FFALOT

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Chicago IL
329 AM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021


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Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La
Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Northern Cook-
Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will-Eastern Will-
Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of La Grange, Carol Stream, Gilman, Kentland,
Calumet City, Chicago, Portage, Kankakee, Crystal Lake, Wheaton,
Woodstock, Marseilles, Rochelle, Beecher, Gibson City, Dixon,
Palatine, McHenry, Downers Grove, DeKalb, La Salle, Belvidere,
Chesterton, Merrillville, Northbrook, Lombard, Watseka, Gurnee,
Pontiac, Roselawn, Manhattan, Mendota, Aurora, Hammond, Waukegan,
Oregon, Bourbonnais, Lemont, Streator, Oxford, Plano, Fowler,
Channahon, Rockford, Plainfield, Buffalo Grove, Gary, Valparaiso,
Bolingbrook, Sycamore, Wilmington, Minooka, Ottawa, Morocco, Morris,
Algonquin, Rensselaer, Evanston, Mokena, Joliet, Paxton, Oak Park,
Dwight, Cicero, Park Forest, Peotone, Elgin, Des Plaines, Orland
Park, Oak Lawn, Oswego, Oak Forest, Byron, Yorkville, Bradley,
Mundelein, Coal City, Crete, Fairbury, DeMotte, Naperville, and
Schaumburg
329 AM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021 /429 AM EDT Tue Jun 29 2021/

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of Illinois and northwest Indiana, including the
following areas, in Illinois, Boone, Central Cook, De Kalb,
DuPage, Eastern Will, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kane, Kankakee,
Kendall, La Salle, Lake IL, Lee, Livingston, McHenry, Northern
Cook, Northern Will, Ogle, Southern Cook, Southern Will and
Winnebago. In northwest Indiana, Benton, Jasper, Lake IN, Newton
and Porter.

* Through this evening

* Waves of thunderstorms with torrential downpours will move through
northern Illinois and northwestern Indiana through Tuesday. With
already saturated soils, additional rainfall may lead to flash
flooding of ditches, farm fields, and roadways.

* Flooding of ditches, farm fields, and roadways as well as rises in
creek and river levels possible. In urban areas, flooding of
basements is possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flash Flood Watch means rapid-onset flooding is possible, but not
yet certain, based upon the latest forecasts. Flash flooding is a
dangerous situation. Persons with interests along area rivers,
creeks, and other waterways should monitor the latest forecasts and
be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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