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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

705 PM CDT FRI JUN 19 2009



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MCHENRY IL-LAKE IL-COOK IL-KANE IL-DUPAGE IL-

705 PM CDT FRI JUN 19 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR

DUPAGE...KANE...NORTHERN COOK...LAKE AND MCHENRY COUNTIES...



AT 658 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE

AREAS OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN MOVING THROUGH THE 

WARNED AREA. WITH SATURATED GROUND FROM EARLIER RAINS ALONG WITH 

THESE NEW DELUGES...FLASH FLOODING WILL BE A CERTAINTY IN MANY PARTS 

OF NORTHEAST ILLINOIS. NEW RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AT LEAST 1 TO 2 INCHES

CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY TO

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN CHICAGO.



DO NOT LET CHILDREN PLAY IN FLOOD SWOLLEN CREEKS...STREAMS...DRAINAGE

DITCHES...CULVERTS...OR RETENTION PONDS WHERE POWERFUL CURRENTS MAY

EXIST.



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.



LAT...LON 4239 8780 4232 8783 4224 8781 4211 8773

      4206 8766 4185 8761 4175 8754 4174 8860

      4216 8859 4216 8871 4249 8870 4249 8779



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