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Shorewood Police Department Illinois
Thursday May 9th, 2024 :: 06:24 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Advisory until 09:30AM

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

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

* WHEN...Until 930 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 622 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen over already saturated areas. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Joliet, Bolingbrook, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Romeoville, Plainfield, Oswego, Lockport, New Lenox, Homer Glen, Mokena, Frankfort, Yorkville, Channahon, Minooka, Crest Hill, Shorewood, Frankfort Square, Manhattan and Ingalls Park. - 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. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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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