WGUS63 KLOT 071002
FFALOT
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Chicago IL
502 AM CDT Sun Aug 7 2022
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Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Rockford, Sycamore, Crystal Lake, Byron,
Woodstock, Rochelle, Algonquin, Oregon, DeKalb, McHenry, Belvidere,
and Dixon
502 AM CDT Sun Aug 7 2022
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of north central Illinois and northeast Illinois,
including the following areas, in north central Illinois, Boone,
De Kalb, Lee, Ogle and Winnebago. In northeast Illinois, McHenry.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of roadways. Flooding along creeks and small
streams.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are expected through this
morning. Additional rounds of thunderstorms with heavy rain
are possible late tonight.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flood Watch for flash flooding 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.
Stay away from flooded streams, ditches, stream banks, and fields.
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