The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Flood Warning for Urban Areas and Small Streams in...
Kendall County in northeastern Illinois...
Lake County in northeastern Illinois...
Northwestern Will County in northeastern Illinois...
De Kalb County in north central Illinois...
Kane County in northeastern Illinois...
McHenry County in northeastern Illinois...
DuPage County in northeastern Illinois...
Northwestern Cook County in northeastern Illinois...
Boone County in north central Illinois...
* Until 945 PM CDT Wednesday
* At 337 PM CDT, trained weather spotters reported heavy rain in
along and to the east of Interstate 39 and across the far west and
north suburbs of Chicago due to thunderstorms that will cause
flooding. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen. Minor
flooding has been reported in Elgin.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Aurora, Joliet, Naperville, Elgin, Waukegan, Arlington Heights,
Schaumburg, Bolingbrook, Palatine, Mount Prospect, Wheaton, Hoffman
Estates, Downers Grove, Lombard, Buffalo Grove, Carol Stream,
Romeoville, Plainfield, Carpentersville and Wheeling.
Additional rainfall amounts of 2 inches are possible in the warned
area.