WGUS63 KLOT 140719
FFALOT
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Chicago IL
219 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2024
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Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-
Including the cities of Oak Forest, Aurora, Schaumburg, Carol
Stream, Oak Lawn, Lombard, Crystal Lake, Palatine, Algonquin,
DeKalb, Des Plaines, Northbrook, Lemont, Waukegan, Rochelle, La
Grange, Sycamore, Mundelein, Belvidere, Evanston, Orland Park,
Calumet City, Woodstock, Chicago, Oregon, Rockford, Dixon,
McHenry, Wheaton, Downers Grove, Park Forest, Cicero, Byron,
Buffalo Grove, Oak Park, Elgin, Gurnee, and Naperville
219 AM CDT Sun Jul 14 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of north central 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, Lake IL, McHenry, Northern Cook and Southern
Cook.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Area creeks and streams are already elevated, increasing
the risk of flooding due to additional rainfall. Extensive street
flooding and flooding of structures is possible, particularly near
Rockford.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Additional thunderstorms this morning may cause renewed flash
flooding across the watch area. Additional thunderstorms this
evening and through early Tuesday morning may prompt
additional Flood Watches.
- 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.
Monitor the latest forecasts and be prepared to action should
flooding develop.
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