

000 

WGUS53 KLOT 131226

FFWLOT

ILC031-063-091-093-099-105-197-INC089-127-131515-

/O.NEW.KLOT.FF.W.0026.080913T1226Z-080913T1515Z/

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



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

726 AM CDT SAT SEP 13 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHERN LA SALLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHEASTERN COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  NORTHERN KANKAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHEASTERN KENDALL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  WILL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...

  PORTER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...



* UNTIL 1015 AM CDT...



* AT 713 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED FLASH

  FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO AN AREA 

FROM PONTIAC AND STREATOR EAST THROUGH THE SOUTH SUBURBS OF CHICAGO 

AND GARY AND VALPARAISO IN NORTHWEST INDIANA. DOPPLER RADAR 

INDICATES THAT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THIS AREA. 

ADDITIONAL SHOWERS COULD DROP ANOTHER HALF INCH TO AN INCH OF RAIN 

IN THIS AREA THROUGH 830 AM. EMERGENCY OFFICIALS HAVE REPORTED 

NUMEROUS FLOODED ROADS IN THE AREA. 



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.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 4104 8818 4075 8889 4076 8895 4091 8895

      4093 8907 4110 8908 4112 8919 4182 8758

      4169 8748 4169 8741 4166 8741 4164 8736

      4164 8720 4172 8693 4136 8693



$$



ALLSOPP

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000 

WGUS53 KLOT 131226

FFWLOT

ILC031-063-091-093-099-105-197-INC089-127-131515-

/O.NEW.KLOT.FF.W.0026.080913T1226Z-080913T1515Z/

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



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

726 AM CDT SAT SEP 13 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHERN LA SALLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHEASTERN COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  NORTHERN KANKAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  SOUTHEASTERN KENDALL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  WILL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

  LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...

  PORTER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA...



* UNTIL 1015 AM CDT...



* AT 713 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED FLASH

  FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO AN AREA 

FROM PONTIAC AND STREATOR EAST THROUGH THE SOUTH SUBURBS OF CHICAGO 

AND GARY AND VALPARAISO IN NORTHWEST INDIANA. DOPPLER RADAR 

INDICATES THAT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THIS AREA. 

ADDITIONAL SHOWERS COULD DROP ANOTHER HALF INCH TO AN INCH OF RAIN 

IN THIS AREA THROUGH 830 AM. EMERGENCY OFFICIALS HAVE REPORTED 

NUMEROUS FLOODED ROADS IN THE AREA. 



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.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 4104 8818 4075 8889 4076 8895 4091 8895

      4093 8907 4110 8908 4112 8919 4182 8758

      4169 8748 4169 8741 4166 8741 4164 8736

      4164 8720 4172 8693 4136 8693



$$



ALLSOPP

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