Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 3 at 2:11PM CDT until July 3 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 12:11pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast Illinois, including the following
county, Cook.
* WHEN...Until 515 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
Underpasses may be flooded. Roads and streets may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 211 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Up to 2 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Chicago, Cicero, Oak Lawn, Midway Airport, Chicago Lawn,
South Lawndale, Englewood, Bridgeport, Roseland, Chicago
Loop, South Shore, Burbank, Homer Glen, Alsip, Palos Hills,
Lemont, Justice, Summit, Burr Ridge and Northerly Island.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Cook, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: