Flood Warning until 04:45PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Portions of north central Illinois and northeast Illinois, including the following counties, in north central Illinois, De Kalb, La Salle and Ogle. In northeast Illinois, Kendall and McHenry.
* WHEN...Until 445 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 209 PM CDT, doppler radar indicated an area of moderate to heavy rainfall across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... DeKalb, Woodstock, Sycamore, Harvard, Marengo, Sandwich, Genoa, Shabbona, Hampshire, Lake Holiday, Cortland, Hinckley, Somonauk, Kirkland, Waterman, Maple Park, Hebron, Kingston, Malta and Union. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: DE KALB, IL ... KENDALL, IL ... LA SALLE, IL ... MCHENRY, IL ... OGLE, IL
Instructions:
A Flood Warning means flooding is imminent or may already be occurring. Persons along rivers, creeks, and other waterways should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
City of Marseilles
142 Lincoln Street
Marseilles, IL 61341
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-795-2131
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MARSEILLES followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning