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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
913 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025
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COOK IL-LAKE IN IN-
913 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
* 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 1215 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...MANY 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 910 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGE REPORTS
INDICATE THAT BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES OF RAIN FELL YESTERDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHILE THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL HEAVY
RAINFALL HAS ENDED, MANY CREEKS, STREAMS, AND RIVERS REMAIN
SWOLLEN, AND EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO TAKE TIME TO
RECEDE.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
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
CARLAW
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