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Grundy County IL Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday May 30th, 2018 :: 03:54 p.m. CDT

Advisory

AREAL FLOOD WARNING FOR GRUNDY COUNTY UNTIL 9:45PM - TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN

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Livingston IL-Will IL-Grundy IL-Kankakee IL-Ford IL-Iroquois IL-
347 PM CDT WED MAY 30 2018

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Flood Warning for Urban Areas and Small Streams in...
Eastern Livingston County in central Illinois...
Southwestern Will County in northeastern Illinois...
Grundy County in northeastern Illinois...
Western Kankakee County in northeastern Illinois...
Ford County in east central Illinois...
Western Iroquois County in east central Illinois...

* Until 945 PM CDT

* At 345 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain which will cause flooding. Up to one to two inches of
rain has already fallen in portions of the warning area.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Morris, Channahon, Minooka, Paxton, Dwight, Gibson City, Piper
City, Wilmington, Braidwood, Coal City, Diamond, Elwood, Gilman,
Herscher, Gardner, Onarga, Forrest, Chatsworth, Mazon and Cissna
Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, country roads, farmland, urban areas, highways,
streets and underpasses as well as other drainage areas and low
lying spots.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
Grundy County IL Emergency Management Agency
1320 Union St
Morris, IL 60450

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-941-3212

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