NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued July 4 at 3:07PM CDT until July 4 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
FFWLOT
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Cook County in northeastern Illinois...
Northern DuPage County in northeastern Illinois...
Northeastern Kane County in northeastern Illinois...
* Until 900 PM CDT.
* At 307 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing torrential rainfall across the warned
area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen in portions of
far northeastern Kane County. The expected rainfall rate is up to
2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches
are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Rapid-onset flooding of creeks, streams, drainage
ditches, streets, underpasses, low-lying areas, and
other poor drainage areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Chicago, Elgin, Arlington Heights, Schaumburg, Palatine, Des
Plaines, Mount Prospect, Wheaton, Hoffman Estates, Elmhurst,
Lombard, Bartlett, Streamwood, Carol Stream, Hanover Park,
Carpentersville, Addison, Glendale Heights, Elk Grove Village and
St. Charles.
Source: NWS / NOAA weather.