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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service Chicago IL

548 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024



The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  Northwestern Lake IL County in northeastern Illinois...



* Until 900 PM CDT.



* At 548 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 

  heavy rain across the warned area with rates up to 1 inch per 15 

  minutes. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall 

  amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash 

  flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.



  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...

  Round Lake Beach, Lake Villa, Grays Lake, Gurnee. 



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.



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LAT...LON 4243 8788 4232 8789 4232 8820 4244 8820

      4244 8805



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1 INCH IN 15 MINUTES



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