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City of Oakbrook Terrace
Tuesday August 12th, 2025 :: 05:04 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Flash Flood Warning until 08:00PM

FFWLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Central Cook County in northeastern Illinois... Southeastern DuPage County in northeastern Illinois... Northern Will County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 800 PM CDT.

* At 504 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall with rates up to 2 inches per hour. Flooding is expected to begin shortly after the onset of heavy rainfall. 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, Naperville, Cicero, Bolingbrook, Oak Lawn, Berwyn, Oak Park, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Lombard, Romeoville, Woodridge, Midway Airport, Austin, South Lawndale, Chicago Lawn, Englewood, Bridgeport, West Town and Chicago Loop.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COOK, IL ... DUPAGE, IL ... WILL, 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
City of Oakbrook Terrace
17W275 Butterfield Rd
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 630-941-8320

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

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