Flash Flood Warning until 11:45PM 
FFWLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Cook County in northeastern Illinois... Northern Lake IN County in northwestern Indiana...
* Until 1145 PM CDT.
* At 837 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing rainfall rates in excess of 1 inch per hour continuing across the warned area. Up to 2 inches has occurred so far near Lemont, Orland Park, and Palos Hills. A few reports of street flooding have been received from southern Cook County. 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, Hammond, Gary, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Lawn, Calumet City, Portage, Merrillville, Chicago Heights, Roseland, East Chicago, Schererville, Hobart, Lansing, Oak Forest, Harvey, Highland, Blue Island and Munster.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COOK, IL ... LAKE, IN
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
