Flood Warning
NWS Chicago IL ยท US
Details
Flood Warning In Effect Until 7 PM CDT This Evening
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall on the Green River and nearby tributaries continues.
Where
Portions of Lee County in north central Illinois...
When
Until 700 PM CDT Monday.
Impacts
Creeks and streams have risen out of their banks. Roads and streets are flooded. Flooding of structures is occurring. High water may be slow to recede from flooded areas.
Additional details
- At 1101 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. - Lee County Emergency Management reports that flooding continues along the Green River in Lee County. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Amboy. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- Lee County, IL
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Chicago IL
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~24s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M32BABSTQ7ZXMQRXCFPDS0K2
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7e3b6f538b336c06138fbad2da0f4cb551a0979c.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Chicago IL
- AWIPS ID
- CAPLOT
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.5580
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLW |
| NationalWeatherService | FAW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLWLOT |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS43 KLOT 211603 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KLOT.FA.W.0023.260921T1603Z-260922T0000Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-21T19:00:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Lee County, IL
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 017103 |
| UGC | ILC103 |
- Polygons
- 41.63,-89.63 41.67,-89.54 41.74,-89.27 41.81,-89.16 41.8,-89.13 41.78,-89.13 41.73,-89.22 41.67,-89.34 41.64,-89.51 41.59,-89.59 41.58,-89.6 41.58,-89.61 41.59,-89.63 41.63,-89.63