Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Chicago IL
228 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024

ILC007-141-201-072230-
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Boone IL-Ogle IL-Winnebago IL-
228 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...A portion of north central Illinois, including the
  following counties, Boone, Ogle and Winnebago.

* WHEN...Until 530 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks, and
  roadways may flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 227 PM CDT, automated rain gauges indicated that between 1
    and 3 inches of rain has fallen. Local media reports flooding
    of roadways.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Rockford, Belvidere, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Roscoe,
    South Beloit, Rockton, Poplar Grove, Byron, Rockford Airport,
    Candlewick Lake, Cherry Valley, Winnebago, Davis Junction,
    Capron, Stillman Valley, Timberlane, New Milford, Leaf River
    and Caledonia.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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LAT...LON 4249 8871 4239 8871 4197 8920 4211 8945
      4250 8909


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