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WGUS83 KLOT 140526
FLSLOT
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1226 AM CDT FRI AUG 14 2026
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GRUNDY IL-LA SALLE IL-
1226 AM CDT FRI AUG 14 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...CENTRAL LA SALLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHWESTERN GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS...
* WHEN...UNTIL 230 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. ROADS AND
STREETS MAY BE FLOODED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1224 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAD ENDED, BUT STEADY RAIN CONTINUES OVER
THE AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN FELL WITH EARLIER
STORMS, WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN FALLING NEAR A LA SALLE TO RANSOM
LINE. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY IN
THE ADVISORY AREA.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED OVER THE
AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
OTTAWA, STREATOR, PERU, LA SALLE, MARSEILLES, DWIGHT, OGLESBY,
NORTH UTICA, TONICA, GRAND RIDGE, NAPLATE, LOSTANT, RANSOM, CEDAR
POINT, KANGLEY, VERONA, LEONORE AND KINSMAN.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING ALONG WATERWAYS AND OTHER POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS IS IMMINENT OR MAY ALREADY BE OCCURRING. PERSONS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE CAUTION AND AVOID FLOOD WATERS.
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
LAT...LON 4141 8917 4127 8858 4111 8832 4111 8916
4119 8916
CARLAW
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