Flood Advisory for La Salle, IL
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What you need to know
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- La Salle
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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: La Salle County in north central Illinois... When: Until 245 AM CDT.
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...La Salle County in north central Illinois... * WHEN...Until 245 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Roads and streets may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1048 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated slow moving thunderstorms producing rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ottawa, Streator, Peru, La Salle, Marseilles, Oglesby, Seneca, North Utica, Tonica, Grand Ridge, Naplate, Dayton, Lostant, Ransom, Cedar Point, Kangley, Troy Grove, Leonore, Wedron and Prairie Center. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued August 9 at 10:49PM CDT until August 10 at 2:45AM 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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