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000 

WGUS53 KLOT 272253

FFWLOT

ILC031-063-197-280145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

549 PM CDT THU JUL 27 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ROMEOVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  EAST CENTRAL GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  CENTRAL WILL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  

* UNTIL 845 PM CDT



* AT 542 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  HEAVY RAINS THAT MAY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS 

OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO COAL

  CITY...DIAMOND...THORNTON...SOUTH HOLLAND...SAUK VILLAGE...RICHTON

  PARK...POSEN...PHOENIX...OAK FOREST...MONEE...MERRIONETTE PARK...

  MARKHAM...MANHATTAN...HOMEWOOD...HAZEL CREST...HARVEY...FORD

  HEIGHTS...ELWOOD...DIXMOOR...CRETE...CRESTWOOD AND COUNTRY CLUB

  HILLS



HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER PORTIONS OF 

GRUNDY...WILL...AND COOK COUNTIES. AS MUCH AS 5.5 INCHES OF RAIN IN 

90 MINUTES WAS REPORTED IN JOLIET.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4126 8835 4128 8819 4144 8757 4175 8756

      4144 8824 4144 8835



$$

WDM

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000 

WGUS53 KLOT 272253

FFWLOT

ILC031-063-197-280145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

549 PM CDT THU JUL 27 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ROMEOVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  EAST CENTRAL GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  CENTRAL WILL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  

* UNTIL 845 PM CDT



* AT 542 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  HEAVY RAINS THAT MAY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS 

OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO COAL

  CITY...DIAMOND...THORNTON...SOUTH HOLLAND...SAUK VILLAGE...RICHTON

  PARK...POSEN...PHOENIX...OAK FOREST...MONEE...MERRIONETTE PARK...

  MARKHAM...MANHATTAN...HOMEWOOD...HAZEL CREST...HARVEY...FORD

  HEIGHTS...ELWOOD...DIXMOOR...CRETE...CRESTWOOD AND COUNTRY CLUB

  HILLS



HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER PORTIONS OF 

GRUNDY...WILL...AND COOK COUNTIES. AS MUCH AS 5.5 INCHES OF RAIN IN 

90 MINUTES WAS REPORTED IN JOLIET.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4126 8835 4128 8819 4144 8757 4175 8756

      4144 8824 4144 8835



$$

WDM

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