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NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued July 4 at 4:19PM CDT until July 4 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

FFWLOT

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Cook County in northeastern Illinois...
Eastern Will County in northeastern Illinois...
Northwestern Lake IN County in northwestern Indiana...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 419 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
rainfall rates of up to 2 to 3 inches per hour overspreading the
warned area. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly after the
onset of heavy rainfall.

HAZARD...Flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar.

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, Joliet, Hammond, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Lawn,
Calumet City, Woodridge, Chicago Heights, Roseland, Chicago Lawn,
Englewood, South Shore, Burbank, Lansing, Oak Forest, Harvey, New
Lenox, Homer Glen and Blue Island.

Source: NWS / NOAA weather.

Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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