Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 4 at 3:10PM CDT until July 4 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 1:10pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
FFWLOT
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Kane County in northeastern Illinois...
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 310 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
intense thunderstorms with rainfall rates up to 3 inches per hour
nearly stationary over the area. Additional rainfall amounts up to
2 inches are possible in the warned area. Significant flash flood
impacts are imminent.
HAZARD...Significant flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Rapid-onset, significant flooding of creeks, streams,
drainage ditches, low-lying areas, and poor drainage
areas. Widespread street and underpass flooding.
Possible flooding of structures. Possible flooding of
highways.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Aurora, St. Charles, West Chicago, Batavia, Geneva, Montgomery,
North Aurora, Sugar Grove, Elburn, Big Rock and Kaneville.
Instruction:
A Flash Flood Warning means rapid-onset flooding is imminent or may
already be occurring. Persons along creeks, drainage ditches, and
other waterways should take immediate precautions to protect life
and property.
Area Description:
Kane, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: