Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 21 at 11:03AM CDT until September 21 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 9:03am
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 5:00pm
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
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.
Area Description:
Lee, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov