Full Notification

La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Southern
Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-
Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Gilman, Kentland, Calumet City, Portage,
Fowler, Gary, Marseilles, Plainfield, Roselawn, Gibson City, La
Salle, Bourbonnais, Chesterton, Merrillville, Park Forest, Watseka,
Pontiac, Mendota, Hammond, Manhattan, Lemont, Streator, Oxford,
Plano, Beecher, Valparaiso, Bolingbrook, Kankakee, Wilmington,
Minooka, Ottawa, Morocco, Morris, Rensselaer, Peotone, Joliet,
Paxton, Dwight, Channahon, Orland Park, Mokena, Oswego, Oak Forest,
Yorkville, Bradley, Coal City, Crete, Fairbury, and DeMotte
1246 PM CDT Sat Oct 23 2021 /146 PM EDT Sat Oct 23 2021/

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Flash Flood Watch for portions of Illinois and northwest Indiana,
including the following areas, in Illinois, Eastern Will, Ford,
Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, Kendall, La Salle, Livingston,
Northern Will, Southern Cook and Southern Will. In northwest
Indiana, Benton, Jasper, Lake IN, Newton and Porter.

* From Sunday afternoon through Monday morning.

* Moderate to heavy rain will result in widespread rainfall totals
of one to three inches, with localized amounts of 4 inches or more
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.