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Flood Watch
Issued: 5:39 PM Jun. 11, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following areas,
Boone, Central Cook, De Kalb, DuPage, Eastern Will, Grundy, Kane,
Kankakee, Kendall, La Salle, Lake IL, Lee, Livingston, McHenry,
Northern Cook, Northern Will, Ogle, Southern Cook, Southern Will
and Winnebago and northwest Indiana, including the following
areas, Lake IN and Porter.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Underpasses may be
flooded. Roads and streets may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms are
possible this afternoon and evening, with rain rates up to 1
to 3 inches per hour. The most likely areas for flooding
include urban areas and locations and received heavy rainfall
over the last few days.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Watch for flash flooding means rapid-onset flooding is
possible, but not yet certain, based upon the latest forecasts.
Flash flooding is a dangerous situation. Persons with interests
along area rivers, creeks, and other waterways should monitor the
latest forecasts and be prepared to take action should flooding
develop.

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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 8:52 AM Jun. 11, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...South-southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt,
becoming southwest after 8 PM, and waves 3 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Port Washington to Winthrop
Harbor IL.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 11 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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