Expires:202207231330;Remove:202207231330;732056 WGUS53 KLOT 230730 FFWLOT ILC097-111-231330- /O.NEW.KLOT.FF.W.0008.220723T0730Z-220723T1330Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Chicago IL 230 AM CDT Sat Jul 23 2022 The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Lake IL County in northeastern Illinois... Northeastern McHenry County in northeastern Illinois... * Until 830 AM CDT. * At 230 AM CDT, doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area with more storms expected to train over the same area through daybreak. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen since Friday evening. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 1.5 inches in 1 hour, and this is expected to continue through at least 4 to 5 AM CDT and may even continue through daybreak. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Rapid-onset flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses, as well as other poor drainage and low lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Waukegan, Crystal Lake, North Chicago, Gurnee, Mundelein, Highland Park, Round Lake Beach, McHenry, Vernon Hills, Zion, Grayslake, Libertyville, Lake Forest, Round Lake, Antioch, Wauconda, Fox Lake, Lake Villa, Island Lake and Cary. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Expect flooding of creeks, ditches, canals, and storm sewers, as well roadways, underpasses, and other poor drainage areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 4242 8836 4249 8780 4248 8780 4248 8778 4238 8779 4235 8781 4231 8780 4229 8781 4221 8779 4224 8836 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR $$ Friedlein