FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING - TURN AROUND DONT DROWN
Lee-DeKalb-Kane-DuPage-Cook-La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Will-Kankakee-
Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Dixon, DeKalb, Aurora, Elgin, Wheaton,
Chicago, Ottawa, Oswego, Morris, Joliet, Kankakee, Pontiac,
Watseka, Paxton, Gary, Valparaiso, Morocco, Rensselaer,
and Fowler
244 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2019 /344 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2019/
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Flash Flood Watch for portions of Illinois and Indiana,
including the following areas, in Illinois, Cook, DeKalb,
DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, La
Salle, Lee, Livingston, and Will. In Indiana, Benton, Jasper,
Lake IN, Newton, and Porter.
* Through Wednesday morning
* An additional 1 to 2 inches of rain are possible on top of already
saturated soils.
* Localized flash flooding, poor drainage and lowland flooding
will be possible, along with rises on rivers, streams, creeks,
and retention ponds.
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