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WGUS83 KLOT 190733
FLSLOT
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
233 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025
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COOK IL-LAKE IN IN-
233 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST ILLINOIS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, COOK AND NORTHWEST INDIANA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, LAKE IN.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1015 AM CDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...CREEKS, STREAMS, AND RIVERS ARE AT BANKFULL OR FLOOD
STAGE. NUMEROUS ROADS ARE LIKELY FLOODED AND CLOSED. LOW-LYING
PARKING LOTS, INTERSECTIONS, AND DITCHES ARE LIKELY FLOODED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 231 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGE REPORTS
INDICATE THAT BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN
THE PAST 12 HOURS. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY
DROP UP TO AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OVER THE COMING
HOURS. THIS WILL ONLY DELAY THE SPEED AT WHICH FLOOD WATERS
RECEDE.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
CHICAGO, HAMMOND, GARY, CALUMET CITY, EAST CHICAGO, LANSING,
HIGHLAND, MUNSTER, DOLTON, SOUTH HOLLAND, GRIFFITH, SOUTH
DEERING, LAKE STATION, LYNWOOD, GLENWOOD, WHITING, EAST SIDE,
HEGEWISCH, RIVERDALE AND BURNHAM.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR MAY ALREADY BE
OCCURRING. PERSONS ALONG RIVERS, CREEKS, AND OTHER WATERWAYS SHOULD
TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
LAT...LON 4166 8759 4171 8752 4171 8749 4169 8746
4170 8743 4169 8741 4167 8739 4166 8740
4164 8736 4163 8728 4164 8722 4160 8725
4157 8733 4154 8752 4154 8759
BORCHARDT
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