Full Notification

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

* WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following counties, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, Kendall and Will and northwest Indiana, including the following counties, Lake IN and Newton.

* WHEN...Until 745 PM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 443 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across portions of the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain or more have fallen in portions of northern Kankakee County. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. Runoff from the rain that has fallen and the additional rain will result in areas of flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Joliet, Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Morris, Channahon, Minooka, Lowell, Manteno, Braidwood, Wilmington, Coal City, Dwight, Momence, Herscher, Clifton, Morocco, Lake Village and Crest Hill. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: FORD, IL ... GRUNDY, IL ... IROQUOIS, IL ... KANKAKEE, IL ... KENDALL, IL ... WILL, IL ... LAKE, IN ... NEWTON, IN

Instructions:

A Flood Advisory means 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.