Flood Advisory issued August 9 at 2:14PM CDT until August 9 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northeastern Cook County in northeastern Illinois...
Central DuPage County in northeastern Illinois...
* WHEN...Until 430 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Underpasses may be
flooded. Roads and streets may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 213 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Chicago, Cicero, Evanston, Skokie, Berwyn, Wheaton, Oak Park,
Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Lombard, Ohare Airport, Carol Stream,
Park Ridge, Addison, Glendale Heights and Niles.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
Varoitus voimassa su klo 22:14 - ma klo 0:30
