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WGUS73 KLOT 040341  
FFSLOT  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1041 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
ILC031-INC089-040615-  
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COOK IL-LAKE IN IN-  
1041 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM CDT SATURDAY  
FOR EAST CENTRAL COOK AND NORTHWESTERN LAKE IN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1041 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA WITH RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER  
HOUR. UP TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN SO FAR. ADDITIONAL  
RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF 1 INCH IS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY IN NORTHERN  
LAKE COUNTY.  
 
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, HAMMOND, GARY, OAK LAWN, CALUMET CITY, ROSELAND, SOUTH  
SHORE, ENGLEWOOD, CHICAGO LAWN, EAST CHICAGO, SCHERERVILLE,  
LANSING, HIGHLAND, BLUE ISLAND, MUNSTER, ALSIP, CHATHAM, AUBURN  
GRESHAM, ASHBURN AND NEW CITY.  
 
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 4183 8760 4177 8756 4175 8753 4174 8753  
4171 8753 4169 8751 4167 8747 4167 8744  
4168 8743 4168 8742 4165 8744 4164 8742  
4147 8741 4147 8753 4168 8752 4164 8779  
4168 8779  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR  
 
 
 
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