Flash Flood Warning until 04:30PM
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Cook County in northeastern Illinois... Southeastern DuPage County in northeastern Illinois... Northwestern Will County in northeastern Illinois...
* Until 430 PM CDT.
* At 120 PM CDT, doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is up to 1 inch in 30 minutes. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Rapid-onset flooding of creeks, streams, drainage ditches, streets, underpasses, low-lying areas, and other poor drainage areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Chicago, Joliet, Naperville, Cicero, Hammond, Bolingbrook, Orland Park, Oak Lawn, Berwyn, Downers Grove, Romeoville, Plainfield, Calumet City, Woodridge, Midway Airport, Chicago Lawn, South Lawndale, Englewood, Roseland and Bridgeport.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COOK, IL ... DUPAGE, IL ... WILL, IL
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Willow Springs, Illinois
1 Village Cir
Willow Springs, IL 60480
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WSPRINGS 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:
- Flash Flood Warning