215  
WGUS73 KLOT 150328  
FFSLOT  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1028 PM CDT TUE APR 14 2026  
 
ILC007-201-150745-  
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BOONE IL-WINNEBAGO IL-  
1028 PM CDT TUE APR 14 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 AM CDT WEDNESDAY  
FOR BOONE AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1028 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WITH RATES UP TO ONE INCH PER  
HOUR. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL  
RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.  
FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
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...  
ROCKFORD, BELVIDERE, LOVES PARK, MACHESNEY PARK, ROSCOE, SOUTH  
BELOIT, ROCKTON, POPLAR GROVE, ROCKFORD AIRPORT, CANDLEWICK LAKE,  
CHERRY VALLEY, WINNEBAGO, DAVIS JUNCTION, PECATONICA, LAKE  
SUMMERSET, DURAND, CAPRON, TIMBERLANE, NEW MILFORD AND GARDEN  
PRAIRIE.  
 
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.  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4215 8871 4215 8917 4220 8917 4220 8940  
4250 8940 4249 8871  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1 INCH IN 1 HOUR  
 
 
 
DOOM  
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