Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 4 at 12:43PM CDT until July 4 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 10:43am
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of north central Illinois, including the
following county, Winnebago.
* WHEN...Until 345 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Roads and streets may
be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1241 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated an area of
thunderstorms producing torrential rainfall moving northeast
at 20 to 25 mph.
- Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the
advisory area, most of it within the next hour. This will
likely result in pockets of flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Rockford, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Roscoe, South Beloit,
Rockton, Rockford Airport, Cherry Valley, Winnebago, Davis
Junction and New Milford.
- 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.
Area Description:
Winnebago, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: