Flood Advisory until 11:00PM 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Illinois, including the following counties, in central Illinois, Livingston. In north central Illinois, De Kalb, La Salle, Lee and Ogle. In northeast Illinois, Grundy, Kane and Kendall.
* WHEN...Until 1100 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 800 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated localized areas of heavy rain due to downpours. Highest rainfall amounts estimated by radar have been between 1.0 and 2.5 inches through 8 PM CDT. - Additional localized rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Aurora, DeKalb, Oswego, Ottawa, Yorkville, Dixon, Streator, Morris, Channahon, Minooka, Plano, Peru, La Salle, Rochelle, Sandwich, Mendota, Coal City, Marseilles, Dwight and Oregon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: DE KALB, IL ... GRUNDY, IL ... KANE, IL ... KENDALL, IL ... LA SALLE, IL ... LEE, IL ... LIVINGSTON, IL ... OGLE, 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
Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
844 W Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-844-0911
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP VCOM followed by your message, to 888777
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
