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000 

WGUS73 KLOT 240002

FFSLOT



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

657 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007



ILC031-037-043-089-240200-

/X.CON.KLOT.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070824T0200Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

COOK IL-KANE IL-DEKALB IL-DUPAGE IL-

657 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR

DUPAGE...DEKALB...KANE AND NORTHERN COOK COUNTIES...



AT 641 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED TORRENTIAL 

RAINFALL AND FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS 

POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT 1 TO 2 HOURS. THE SOUTH BRANCH OF THE 

KISHWAUKEE RIVER IN DE KALB CONTINUED A RAPID RISE AND WAS REPORTED 

TO BE FLOODING LOW LYING AREAS THERE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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 4171 8893 4176 8760 4214 8779 4214 8892



$$

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000 

WGUS73 KLOT 240002

FFSLOT



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

657 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007



ILC031-037-043-089-240200-

/X.CON.KLOT.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070824T0200Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

COOK IL-KANE IL-DEKALB IL-DUPAGE IL-

657 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR

DUPAGE...DEKALB...KANE AND NORTHERN COOK COUNTIES...



AT 641 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED TORRENTIAL 

RAINFALL AND FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS 

POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT 1 TO 2 HOURS. THE SOUTH BRANCH OF THE 

KISHWAUKEE RIVER IN DE KALB CONTINUED A RAPID RISE AND WAS REPORTED 

TO BE FLOODING LOW LYING AREAS THERE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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 4171 8893 4176 8760 4214 8779 4214 8892



$$

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