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WGUS73 KLOT 272056

FFSLOT



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

256 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008



ILC007-031-037-043-063-089-091-093-097-099-111-197-INC073-089-111-

127-280300-

/O.CON.KLOT.FF.W.0036.000000T0000Z-081228T0300Z/

/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

MCHENRY IL-BOONE IL-LAKE IL-COOK IL-KANE IL-DEKALB IL-DUPAGE IL-

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

JASPER IN-LAKE IN-PORTER IN-

256 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008



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

PORTER...LAKE...NORTHERN JASPER...NORTHERN NEWTON...EASTERN LA

SALLE...WILL...KENDALL...NORTHERN KANKAKEE...GRUNDY...DUPAGE...

DEKALB...KANE...COOK...LAKE...EASTERN BOONE AND MCHENRY COUNTIES...



AT 250 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE

RAIN PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA. MODERATE RAIN 

WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN WILL TAPER OFF AROUND 500 PM IN 

THE FAR NORTHWEST SUBURBS AROUND 800 PM AND IN KANKAKEE AND 

NORTHWEST INDIANA. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCIES HAVE REPORTED MANY 

ROADS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. 



THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE ENTIRE CHICAGO METRO AREA INCLUDING THE 

CITY OF CHICAGO. 



HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF ROADS...VIADUCTS...

UNDERPASSES...CREEKS AND DRAINAGE AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED

AREAS AND KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOOD WATERS.



DO NOT GO INTO A FLOODED BASEMENT. THERE MAY BE AN ELECTRIC SHOCK

HAZARD IF FLOOD WATER COVERS ELECTRICAL OUTLETS OR APPLIANCES.



LAT...LON 4112 8903 4250 8880 4250 8779 4224 8780

      4207 8765 4184 8759 4171 8751 4169 8741

      4165 8740 4163 8728 4166 8713 4172 8698

      4172 8693 4111 8692



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000 

WGUS73 KLOT 272056

FFSLOT



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

256 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008



ILC007-031-037-043-063-089-091-093-097-099-111-197-INC073-089-111-

127-280300-

/O.CON.KLOT.FF.W.0036.000000T0000Z-081228T0300Z/

/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

MCHENRY IL-BOONE IL-LAKE IL-COOK IL-KANE IL-DEKALB IL-DUPAGE IL-

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

JASPER IN-LAKE IN-PORTER IN-

256 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008



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

PORTER...LAKE...NORTHERN JASPER...NORTHERN NEWTON...EASTERN LA

SALLE...WILL...KENDALL...NORTHERN KANKAKEE...GRUNDY...DUPAGE...

DEKALB...KANE...COOK...LAKE...EASTERN BOONE AND MCHENRY COUNTIES...



AT 250 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE

RAIN PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA. MODERATE RAIN 

WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN WILL TAPER OFF AROUND 500 PM IN 

THE FAR NORTHWEST SUBURBS AROUND 800 PM AND IN KANKAKEE AND 

NORTHWEST INDIANA. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCIES HAVE REPORTED MANY 

ROADS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. 



THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE ENTIRE CHICAGO METRO AREA INCLUDING THE 

CITY OF CHICAGO. 



HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF ROADS...VIADUCTS...

UNDERPASSES...CREEKS AND DRAINAGE AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED

AREAS AND KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOOD WATERS.



DO NOT GO INTO A FLOODED BASEMENT. THERE MAY BE AN ELECTRIC SHOCK

HAZARD IF FLOOD WATER COVERS ELECTRICAL OUTLETS OR APPLIANCES.



LAT...LON 4112 8903 4250 8880 4250 8779 4224 8780

      4207 8765 4184 8759 4171 8751 4169 8741

      4165 8740 4163 8728 4166 8713 4172 8698

      4172 8693 4111 8692



$$



ALLSOPP

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