Sunday, September 11, 2022

Areal Flood Watch for McHenry Co., IL until 4:00 AM CDT 9/12

WGUS63 KLOT 112012
FFALOT

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Chicago IL
312 PM CDT Sun Sep 11 2022


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Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-Kendall-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Including the cities of Downers Grove, Yorkville, Evanston, Dixon,
Oak Park, La Grange, Sycamore, Crystal Lake, Cicero, Gurnee,
Mundelein, Naperville, Lemont, Lombard, Des Plaines, Aurora, Plano,
Chicago, Belvidere, Byron, Oswego, Carol Stream, Palatine, Joliet,
Park Forest, Algonquin, Schaumburg, McHenry, Plainfield, Northbrook,
Rockford, Oregon, Elgin, Oak Lawn, Orland Park, Buffalo Grove,
Mokena, Wheaton, Oak Forest, DeKalb, Bolingbrook, Waukegan, Calumet
City, Woodstock, and Rochelle
312 PM CDT Sun Sep 11 2022

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
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, Central
Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake IL, McHenry, Northern Cook,
Northern Will and Southern Cook.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers with locally heavy downpours will continue through
this evening. Additional rainfall amounts upwards of 1 inch
are expected.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Watch means flooding is possible, but not yet certain, based
upon the latest forecasts. 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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