THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN... NORTHEASTERN KANE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS... NORTHERN COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS... NORTHERN DUPAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS... * UNTIL 1130 AM CDT * AT 710 AM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. TRAINED SPOTTERS HAVE REPORTED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THESE STORMS. * RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... ADDISON...BERWYN...CARPENTERSVILLE...CHICAGO...CICERO...EAST DUNDEE...ELGIN...ELMHURST...FOREST PARK...FRANKLIN PARK...HARWOOD HEIGHTS...LINCOLN PARK...MAYWOOD...MONTROSE HARBOR AND NAVY PIER. OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED... HAWTHORNE PARK...LINCOLN PARK ZOO...NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY...SCHAUMBURG BOOMERS BASEBALL...SOLDIER FIELD...MUSEUM CAMPUS...MCCORMICK PLACE AND NORTHERLY ISLAND...THE LOOP... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...VIADUCTS...AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. && LAT...LON 4204 8822 4198 8764 4191 8762 4189 8760 4184 8760 4175 8754 4198 8824 4215 8839 4215 8822
Posted on: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 12:14:07 +0000
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