850  
WGUS53 KLOT 182247  
FFWLOT  
ILC043-190145-  
/O.NEW.KLOT.FF.W.0021.250818T2247Z-250819T0145Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
547 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHERN DUPAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 845 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 547 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED  
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN IN SOUTHERN DUPAGE COUNTY WITH  
RAINFALL RATES OF 2-3 INCHES PER HOUR. UP TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN  
HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE  
OVER THE NEXT HOUR. WORSENING OF FLOOD CONDITIONS IS IMMINENT.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.  
 
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...  
AURORA, NAPERVILLE, BOLINGBROOK, WHEATON, DOWNERS GROVE, LOMBARD,  
WOODRIDGE, GLEN ELLYN, HINSDALE, LEMONT, BURR RIDGE, OAK BROOK,  
WESTMONT, LISLE, DARIEN, WARRENVILLE, WILLOWBROOK AND CLARENDON  
HILLS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS RAPID-ONSET FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR MAY  
ALREADY BE OCCURRING. PERSONS ALONG CREEKS, DRAINAGE DITCHES, AND  
OTHER WATERWAYS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE  
AND PROPERTY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4173 8826 4184 8826 4184 8792 4172 8792  
4169 8797 4169 8803 4170 8803 4171 8803  
4173 8803  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR  
 
 
 
WSL  
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