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000 

WGUS53 KLOT 022318

FFWLOT

ILC197-030215-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

615 PM CDT MON OCT 2 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ROMEOVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN WILL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...PLAINFIELD...NEW LENOX...MOKENA...

  LOCKPORT...JOLIET...INGALLS PARK...FRANKFORT



* UNTIL 915 PM CDT



* AT 611 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO FAIRMONT...

  CRYSTAL LAWNS...CREST HILL...LOCKPORT...NEW LENOX...AND MOKENA.



RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE LAST 

3 HOURS ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN FROM A 

THUNDERSTORM NOW CROSSING THE AREA WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF LOW LYING 

AREAS. WILL COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INDICATED THAT A FEW 

BUILDINGS IN CREST HILL ARE BEGINNING TO FLOOD.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



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. TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.



LAT...LON 4146 8780 4162 8792 4164 8825 4150 8825



$$



HANDEL

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000 

WGUS53 KLOT 022318

FFWLOT

ILC197-030215-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

615 PM CDT MON OCT 2 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ROMEOVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN WILL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...PLAINFIELD...NEW LENOX...MOKENA...

  LOCKPORT...JOLIET...INGALLS PARK...FRANKFORT



* UNTIL 915 PM CDT



* AT 611 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO FAIRMONT...

  CRYSTAL LAWNS...CREST HILL...LOCKPORT...NEW LENOX...AND MOKENA.



RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE LAST 

3 HOURS ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN FROM A 

THUNDERSTORM NOW CROSSING THE AREA WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF LOW LYING 

AREAS. WILL COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INDICATED THAT A FEW 

BUILDINGS IN CREST HILL ARE BEGINNING TO FLOOD.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



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. TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.



LAT...LON 4146 8780 4162 8792 4164 8825 4150 8825



$$



HANDEL

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