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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

340 PM CDT MON JUL 9 2007



ILC111-100100-

MCHENRY IL-

340 PM CDT MON JUL 9 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR

MCHENRY COUNTY...



AT 334 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL OVER SOUTHERN 

MCHENRY COUNTY. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING ONE TO TWO INCHES 

OF RAIN PER HOUR...WITH RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATING RAINFALL AMOUNT 

OF LOCALLY THREE TO THREE AND A HALF INCHES OVER PORTIONS OF 

NORTHERN AND WESTERN MCHENRY COUNTY SINCE 2 PM. 



THE HEAVY RAINFALL IS BEGINNING TO TAPER OFF OVER NORTHERN MCHENRY 

COUNTY...HOWEVER RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN THAT FELL WILL LIKELY 

CONTINUE TO PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING.



THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION...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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4216 8871 4216 8821 4250 8819 4248 8870



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