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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

758 PM CDT TUE JUN 16 2009



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COOK IL-KANKAKEE IL-WILL IL-

758 PM CDT TUE JUN 16 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM CDT FOR

WILL...NORTHWESTERN KANKAKEE AND SOUTH CENTRAL COOK COUNTIES...



AT 757 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE

AN AREA OF SHOWERS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL FROM PALOS 

PARK...TO TINLEY PARK...FRANKFORT...PEOTONE AND MANTENO. THESE 

SHOWERS WERE MOVING OFF TO THE EAST AT AROUND 15 MPH. RAIN WILL 

TAPER OFF IN THESE AREAS BY AROUND 830 PM CDT...AND HAS ALREADY 

ENDED ACROSS WESTERN PORTIONS OF WILL AND KANKAKEE COUNTIES. 

HOWEVER...CONTINUED RUNOFF FROM EARLIER RAINFALL OF 2 TO LOCALLY 

MORE THAN 4 INCHES WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING OF LOW LYING 

AREAS...DITCHES...CREEKS AND VIADUCTS THROUGH THE EVENING. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

PEOPLE ALONG CREEKS AND STREAMS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO

PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADS.



DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS AND KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOOD 

WATERS.



LAT...LON 4111 8794 4110 8825 4172 8826 4172 8803

      4169 8803 4169 8798 4172 8794 4172 8779

      4127 8779



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