Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 3 at 2:04AM CDT until July 3 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 12:04am
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused from excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois,
including the following counties, in north central Illinois, De
Kalb. In northeast Illinois, DuPage, Kane, Kendall and Will.
* WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT Friday.
* 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 159 AM CDT, Emergency management and public reports of
flooding from heavy rainfall due to thunderstorms. Flooding
is ongoing in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Aurora, Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, Elmhurst,
Lombard, Carol Stream, Addison, Glendale Heights, St.
Charles, Oswego, Glen Ellyn, West Chicago, Batavia, Geneva,
Franklin Park, Yorkville, Plano, Oak Brook and Sandwich.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
A Flood Warning means flooding is imminent or may already be
occurring. Persons along rivers, creeks, and other waterways should
take immediate precautions to protect life and property.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
De Kalb, IL; DuPage, IL; Kane, IL; Kendall, IL; Will, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: