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Flash Flood Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Mon 07/15/2024 10:29 PM EDT

End Time

Tue 07/16/2024 01:30 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodradar indicated
Expected rainfall rate1 inch in 1 hour

Locations Affected

Chicago, IL ∙ Joliet, IL ∙ Naperville, IL ∙ Cicero, IL ∙ Evanston, IL ∙ Arlington Heights, IL ∙ Schaumburg, IL ∙ Palatine, IL ∙ Bolingbrook, IL ∙ Skokie, IL

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Chicago IL 929 PM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024 The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Cook County in northeastern Illinois... DuPage County in northeastern Illinois... Northern Will County in northeastern Illinois... * Until 1230 AM CDT. * At 929 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing rainfall rates up to 1 inch per hour moving into the central Chicago metro area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. 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, Aurora, Joliet, Naperville, Elgin, Cicero, Hammond, Arlington Heights, Evanston, Schaumburg, Bolingbrook, Palatine, Skokie, Des Plaines, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Lawn, Berwyn, Mount Prospect and Wheaton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 4207 8824 4215 8824 4215 8774 4211 8770 4208 8767 4199 8764 4197 8762 4195 8762 4193 8761 4190 8758 4188 8760 4185 8759 4177 8755 4176 8752 4147 8753 4146 8825 4207 8826 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1 INCH IN 1 HOUR