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Flood Advisory for Cook, IL; DuPage, IL; Kane, IL +2 more

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Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Will
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What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Where: East Central Cook County in northeastern Illinois... Southern DuPage County in northeastern Illinois... Southern Kane County in northeastern Illinois... Northern Kendall County in northeastern...

What the bulletin says to do

A Flood Advisory means minor flooding along waterways and other poor drainage areas is imminent or may already be occurring. Persons in the advisory area should use caution and avoid flood waters.

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...East Central Cook County in northeastern Illinois... Southern DuPage County in northeastern Illinois... Southern Kane County in northeastern Illinois... Northern Kendall County in northeastern Illinois... Northwestern Will County in northeastern Illinois... * WHEN...Until 1215 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1105 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that the heavy rain had subsided across the area. However, runoff from this rain may continue to produce minor flooding in the advisory area through midday. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Aurora, Naperville, Cicero, Bolingbrook, Oak Lawn, Berwyn, Wheaton, Downers Grove, Woodridge, Oswego, Midway Airport, South Lawndale, Chicago Lawn, Bridgeport, Englewood and Roseland. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flood Advisory issued August 15 at 11:08AM CDT until August 15 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued August 15 at 9:12AM CDT until August 15 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

    Official revision

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Chicago IL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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