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000 

WGUS73 KLOT 181207

FFSLOT

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-

181800-



BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL

606 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2003



...THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR... WINNEBAGO...MCHENRY...

BOONE...LAKE...OGLE...COOK...KANE...DE KALB...DUPAGE...LEE...WILL...

KENDALL...LA SALLE...GRUNDY...KANKAKEE...LIVINGSTON...IROQUOIS...

FORD...PORTER...JASPER...NEWTON AND BENTON COUNTIES UNTIL NOON CST

TUESDAY(100 PM EST TUESDAY AFTERNOON)...





WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE

TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN. THERE IS ALSO A CHANCE OF THUNDERTORMS. 

THE RAIN WILL DIMINISH TO SHOWERS FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE LATTER

MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES

WILL BE COMMON...WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS TO 4 INCHES.



FLOODING OF SOME LOW LYING AREAS AND DITCHES...AS WELL AS MINOR

FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL LIKELY OCCUR. MORE SERIOUS

FLOODING IS ALSO POSSIBLE. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR PONDING OF

WATER ON ROADS AND POSSIBLY FLOODED ROADS. IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED

ROAD...TURN AROUND AND FIND AND ALTERNATE ROUTE.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER

DETAILS OR UPDATES.



AT @ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT XXX INCHES

OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN XXX OVER THE THE PAST XXX MINUTES/HOURS. THIS

IS ENOUGH TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF DITCHES AND CREEKS, AS WELL AS

SMALL RIVERS AND STREAMS.

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000 

WGUS73 KLOT 181208 CCA

FFSLOT

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-

181800-



BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL

606 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2003



...THE FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR... WINNEBAGO...MCHENRY...

BOONE...LAKE...OGLE...COOK...KANE...DE KALB...DUPAGE...LEE...WILL...

KENDALL...LA SALLE...GRUNDY...KANKAKEE...LIVINGSTON...IROQUOIS...

FORD...PORTER...JASPER...NEWTON AND BENTON COUNTIES UNTIL NOON CST

TUESDAY(100 PM EST TUESDAY AFTERNOON)...





WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE

TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN. THERE IS ALSO A CHANCE OF THUNDERTORMS. 

THE RAIN WILL DIMINISH TO SHOWERS FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE LATTER

MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES

WILL BE COMMON...WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS TO 4 INCHES.



FLOODING OF SOME LOW LYING AREAS AND DITCHES...AS WELL AS MINOR

FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL LIKELY OCCUR. MORE SERIOUS

FLOODING IS ALSO POSSIBLE. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR PONDING OF

WATER ON ROADS AND POSSIBLY FLOODED ROADS. IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED

ROAD...TURN AROUND AND FIND AND ALTERNATE ROUTE.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER

DETAILS OR UPDATES.

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