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WGUS53 KLOT 190045  
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
745 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN DE KALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
NORTHEASTERN LA SALLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
KENDALL COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...  
NORTHWESTERN WILL COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 745 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED  
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN MOVING INTO THE WARNED AREA  
WITH RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP  
TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY.  
 
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, JOLIET, NAPERVILLE, BOLINGBROOK, ROMEOVILLE, PLAINFIELD,  
WOODRIDGE, OSWEGO, YORKVILLE, CHANNAHON, MINOOKA, PLANO, SANDWICH,  
SHERIDAN, MONTGOMERY, SHOREWOOD, BOULDER HILL, LAKE HOLIDAY,  
SOMONAUK AND NEWARK.  
 
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 8803 4164 8803 4163 8815 4146 8815  
4146 8860 4151 8874 4172 8875  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR  
 
 
 
WSL  
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