SEVERE WEATHER

  • McHenry
  • Flood Advisory

    McHenry, IL

    Y IL-BOONE IL-
    551 AM CDT SAT MAY 26 2012

    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED AN

    * URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
    BOONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
    NORTHERN MCHENRY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

    * UNTIL NOON CDT

    * AT 549 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
    THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. DOPPLER
    RADAR ESTIMATED TWO TO THREE INCHES OF PRECIPITATION HAS FALLEN
    OVER PORTIONS OF BOONE AND MCHENRY COUNTIES.

    * RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO
    OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER
    CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING
    INCLUDE...BELVIDERE...HARVARD...WONDER LAKE...WOODSTOCK...BULL
    VALLEY...CAPRON...HEBRON...MCCULLOM LAKE...POPLAR GROVE AND
    RICHMOND.

    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

    DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
    ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
    SAFELY.

    &&

    LAT...LON 4227 8830 4223 8894 4246 8894 4248 8828

Video Forecast
NBC5 Cheryl Scott says to be on the lookout for possible storms throughout the day. The forecast will be mostly cloudy with mild temperatures warming up to 86 degrees.
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