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Flash Flood Warning 20, NWS Chicago, IL
NWS Chicago, IL issued this flash flood warning at Sep 13, 2006, 3:38 PM CDT for Lake County, Indiana. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 13, 2006, 3:38 PM CDT (20:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 13, 2006, 6:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Chicago, IL
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Lake County, IN
The radar
The Chicago radar (KLOT), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Chicago, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Sep 13, 2:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 13, 2:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 445 AM CDT WED SEP 13 2006 ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>022-023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011- 019-132200- WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DU PAGE-COOK- LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD- LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON- 445 AM CDT WED SEP 13 2006 THIS PORTION OF THE HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...AND NORTHWEST INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL OCCUR IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA EARLY THIS MORNING...SOUTHEAST OF A CHICAGO TO MORRIS TO STREATOR LINE. THE RAIN FALL WILL LIKELY CAUSE LOCAL FLOODING PROBLEMS. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL GRADUALLY MOVE FURTHER EAST INTO NORTHWEST INDIANA DURING THE MID AND LATE MORNING. AREAS OF FOG WILL DEVELOP IN NORTH CENTRAL AND FAR NORTHEAST ILLINOIS LATE TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY THERE WILL BE AREAS OF FOR ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND FAR NORTHEAST ILLINOIS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. AREAS OF FOG ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS ON SUNDAY...AND ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NECESSARY TODAY. REPORTS OF HEAVY RAINFALL OR FLOODING ARE ENCOURAGED. && COMPLETE FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE NWS CHICAGO WEBPAGE: WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO LMZ740>745-766-132200- WINTHROP HARBOR IL TO MICHIGAN CITY IN- LAKE MICHIGAN- 445 AM CDT WED SEP 13 2006 THIS PORTION OF THE HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE ILLINOIS AND INDIANA WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE WILL BE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT WILL OCCUR TODAY AND THIS EVENING. VISIBILITY NEAR THE ILLINOIS SHORE MAY BE RESTRICTED BY PATCHES OF FOG OVERNIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY AREAS OF FOG ALONG THE LAKESHORE ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. && COMPLETE FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE NWS CHICAGO WEBPAGE: WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO
In the hours before
Local storm report, Sep 13, 12:38 PM CDT, 3 hours before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Chicago, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 3:40 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LOT | Grundy, Kendall | 6 hr |
| Sep 13, 10:42 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LOT | Lake | 2 hr |
| Sep 13, 12:37 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LOT | Lake | 3 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.