FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR GRUNDY COUNTY FROM 9PM THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING - TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN
FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Flash Flood Watch for portions of Illinois and northwest
Indiana, including the following areas, in Illinois, Boone,
Cook, De Kalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, La Salle, Lake
IL, Lee, McHenry, Ogle, Will, and Winnebago. In northwest
Indiana, Lake IN and Porter.
* From 9 PM CDT this evening through Thursday morning.
* Thunderstorms with heavy rainfall rates of over one inch per
hour are expected to move across north central and northeast
Illinois, and portions of northwest Indiana this evening into
overnight.
* With already saturated ground from today's heavy rainfall,
flash flooding could occur, quickly posing danger to motorists
and those in low-lying area.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Address/Location
Grundy County IL Emergency Management Agency
1320 Union St
Morris, IL 60450
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-941-3212