Flood Advisory for Ford, IL; Iroquois, IL; Kankakee, IL +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Ford, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston
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- Minor
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Roads and streets may be flooded. Where: Central Livingston County in central Illinois... North Central Ford County in east central Illinois... Northern Iroquois County in east central Illinois......
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Livingston County in central Illinois... North Central Ford County in east central Illinois... Northern Iroquois County in east central Illinois... Kankakee County in northeastern Illinois... * WHEN...Until 445 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Roads and streets may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1243 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated slow moving thunderstorms with rainfall rates of 1 to 3 inches per hour moving into the area. Minor flooding may begin shortly after the onset of rainfall. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Pontiac, Watseka, Gilman, Herscher, Clifton, Chatsworth, Limestone, St. Anne, Forrest, Sheldon, Chebanse, Piper City, Ashkum, Aroma Park, Hopkins Park and Cullom. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 12:44AM CDT until August 10 at 4:45AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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