Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 27 at 12:26PM CDT until July 27 at 3:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 27, 2026 - 10:26am
Expires:
July 27, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast Illinois, including the following
county, Lake IL.
* WHEN...Until 330 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1226 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Waukegan, North Chicago, Gurnee, Round Lake Beach, Zion,
Grayslake, Libertyville, Antioch, Lake Villa, Lindenhurst,
Beach Park, Gages Lake, Park City, Winthrop Harbor, Lake
Bluff, Grandwood Park, Green Oaks, Wadsworth, Venetian
Village and Lake Catherine.
- 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:
Lake, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: