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Shorewood Police Department Illinois
Monday August 14th, 2023 :: 06:49 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 08:45PM Monday

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

* WHERE...A portion of northeast Illinois, including the following areas, Kendall and Will.

* WHEN...Until 845 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Underpasses may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 648 PM CDT, doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Joliet, Orland Park, Romeoville, Plainfield, Lockport, New Lenox, Homer Glen, Mokena, Channahon, Minooka, Crest Hill, Shorewood, Ingalls Park, Preston Heights, Fairmont, Rockdale, Crystal Lawns and Plattville. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: KENDALL, IL ... 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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