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Shorewood Police Department Illinois
Wednesday April 19th, 2023 :: 05:50 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 09:00PM Wednesday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of northeast Illinois, including the following area, Will.

* WHEN...Until 900 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Underpasses may be flooded. Roads and streets may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 547 PM CDT, doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing rainfall up to 1 inch in 30 minutes moving into northern Will County. - Rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches may occur over a 30 minute period from these storms. This rainfall will result in minor flooding of roadways and poor drainage areas. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Joliet, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Romeoville, Plainfield, Woodridge, Lockport, New Lenox, Crest Hill, and Shorewood. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: WILL, IL

Instructions:

A Flood Advisory means minor flooding along waterways and other poor drainage areas is imminent or may already be occurring. Persons in the advisory area should use caution and avoid flood waters.

Address/Location
Shorewood Police Department Illinois
903 W Jefferson St
Shorewood, IL 60404

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-725-1460

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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