Flash Flood Warning until 03:00AM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Cook County in northeastern Illinois...
* Until 300 AM CDT.
* At 1101 PM CDT, doppler radar indicated a line of heavy thunderstorms producing rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour moving into the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. 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, Cicero, Hammond, Evanston, Skokie, Des Plaines, Oak Lawn, Berwyn, Mount Prospect, Oak Park, Glenview, Ohare Airport, Wheeling, Park Ridge, Northbrook, Niles, Austin, South Lawndale, Irving Park and West Town.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COOK, IL
Instructions:
A Flash Flood Warning means rapid-onset flooding is imminent or may already be occurring. Persons along creeks, drainage ditches, and other waterways should take immediate precautions to protect life and property.
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