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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
918 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
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WINNEBAGO IL-
918 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY...
AT 918 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
THAT EARLIER THUNDERSTORMS HAD MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. LIGHT
RAIN MAY CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. STANDING WATER MAY BE
SLOW TO RECEDE. UP TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS BEEN OBSERVED.
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...
ROCKFORD, LOVES PARK, MACHESNEY PARK, ROSCOE, ROCKTON, CHERRY
VALLEY AND WINNEBAGO.
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 4237 8920 4243 8908 4247 8894 4245 8894
4244 8894 4240 8894 4239 8894 4222 8894
4221 8909 4223 8928 4228 8930
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
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