802  
WGUS53 KLOT 150351  
FFWLOT  
ILC031-043-150845-  
/O.NEW.KLOT.FF.W.0008.260415T0351Z-260415T0845Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1051 PM CDT TUE APR 14 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
NORTHERN COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...  
NORTHERN DUPAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 345 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 1051 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WITH RATES UP TO 2 INCHES PER  
HOUR. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. WORSENING OF  
FLOOD IMPACTS IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.  
 
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...  
CHICAGO, ELGIN, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, EVANSTON, SCHAUMBURG, PALATINE,  
SKOKIE, DES PLAINES, MOUNT PROSPECT, HOFFMAN ESTATES, GLENVIEW,  
BUFFALO GROVE, BARTLETT, OHARE AIRPORT, STREAMWOOD, CAROL STREAM,  
HANOVER PARK, WHEELING, PARK RIDGE AND ADDISON.  
 
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 8824 4215 8775 4207 8767 4195 8763  
4194 8824  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR  
 
 
 
DOOM  
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