Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
070 WGUS73 KLOT 132311 FFSLOT Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Chicago IL 611 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 ILC097-140200- /O.CON.KLOT.FF.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240514T0200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Lake IL IL- 611 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN LAKE IL COUNTY... At 611 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain continuing across the warned area with rates up to 0.5 inch per 15 minutes. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Rainfall rates have diminished over the last 15 minutes but flooding remains likely across the area. HAZARD...Flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. 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... Round Lake Beach, Lake Villa, Grays Lake, Gurnee. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 4243 8788 4232 8789 4232 8820 4244 8820 4244 8805 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5 INCHES IN 15 MINUTES $$ WSL