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WGUS73 KLOT 240312

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

1010 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007



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OGLE IL-COOK IL-KANE IL-DEKALB IL-DUPAGE IL-LEE IL-LIVINGSTON IL-

GRUNDY IL-KANKAKEE IL-KENDALL IL-WILL IL-LA SALLE IL-LAKE IN-

PORTER IN-

1010 PM CDT THU AUG 23 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR

PORTER...LAKE...LA SALLE...WILL...KENDALL...KANKAKEE...GRUNDY...

NORTHERN LIVINGSTON...LEE...DUPAGE...DEKALB...KANE...COOK AND OGLE

COUNTIES...



AT 1010 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL 

ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 



THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE HIGHEST RAINFALL RATES ARE 

GENERALLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATES 88 AND 290. RADAR INDICATES THAT THE 

STRONGEST STORMS ARE PRODUCING HOURLY RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO AN 

INCH PER HOUR. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4130 8714 4120 8734 4118 8753 4103 8753

      4102 8758 4093 8904 4110 8904 4113 8917

      4158 8915 4161 8959 4219 8968 4219 8918

      4215 8917 4215 8776 4178 8757 4163 8740

      4159 8730 4170 8694 4125 8694



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