Saturday, July 24, 2010

Developing Weather

1:08 am: Heavy rain Freeport (Stephenson Co.) 1.25" since 10pm - still raining

1:02 am:  Heavy rain 5SSE Council Hill (Jo Daviess Co.)  1.71" in the past hour

1:00 am Update: Flash Flood Warnings have been issued until 8 am Saturday morning for Winnebago, Boone, Ogle, DeKalb and McHenry counties.  Rainfall rates of up to 2 inches per hour can be expected with these storms.  This could be a ver dangerous situation, especially for folks that have already seen several inches of rain from Friday morning and who live in flood prone areas.  Storms in northern Iowa will continue to drift east and affect parts of northern Illinois/southern Wisconsin through the overnight hours into Saturday morning.  Please watch the weather situation very closely!

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