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HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
115 PM CDT THU APR 9 2026
...WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AND LOCALIZED FLOODING POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT INTO
FRIDAY...
WAVES OF SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT
THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WHERE THE STEADIEST RAIN FALLS, TOTAL
RAINFALL MAY EXCEED ONE INCH BY DAYBREAK FRIDAY. WITH ELEVATED SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS DUE TO RAINFALL OVER THE LAST WEEK, ISOLATED
FLOODING OF ROADWAYS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS MAY
OCCUR TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.
THE LOCALLY HIGHEST THREAT FOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR WHERE THE OVERLAP
OF STEADIEST RAIN AND HIGHEST SOIL MOISTURE OVERLAP. SUCH AN AREA
APPEARS TO STRETCH ALONG AND JUST NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 88
CORRIDOR, BUT MAY ALSO EXTEND AS FAR SOUTH AS INTERSTATE 80.
THIS OUTLOOK MEANS THAT ELEVATED WATER LEVELS AND POTENTIAL IMPACTS
ARE POSSIBLE, BUT NOT YET CERTAIN. PERSONS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR
FORECASTS INCLUDING THE POSSIBILITY OF FLOOD WATCHES, WARNINGS, AND
ADVISORIES.
NO ADDITIONAL OUTLOOKS ARE EXPECTED FOR THIS EVENT.
BORCHARDT
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