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Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
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009 NWUS53 KLOT 192059 LSRLOT Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary National Weather Service Chicago IL 359 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0835 PM Flash Flood 1 WSW Gary Airport 41.61N 87.44W 08/18/2025 Lake IN Public Multiple public reports on social media of basement flooding in East Chicago. Video shows nearby street and yard flooding. 0835 PM Flash Flood 2 SSE Whiting 41.66N 87.48W 08/18/2025 Lake IN Public US 20 closed due to flooding. Relayed via social media. 0841 PM Flash Flood 1 SSE Whiting 41.66N 87.48W 08/18/2025 Lake IN Emergency Mngr Indianapolis Blvd at 128th has about 3 feet of water and is being closed to traffic. 0930 PM Flash Flood Whiting 41.69N 87.50W 08/18/2025 Lake IN Local Official Combined sewer storage facility exceeded capacity and overflowed due to heavy rainfall. Relayed via broadcast media. Time estimated based upon nearby reports. 0930 PM Flash Flood 1 WSW Whiting 41.68N 87.51W 08/18/2025 Lake IN Local Official Multiple basements flooded in Hammond. Time estimated based upon nearby reports. Relayed via broadcast media. 0945 PM Flash Flood 2 SSE Gary Airport 41.59N 87.40W 08/18/2025 Lake IN Public Public reports of basement flooding in Gary. Time estimated based upon nearby reports. 0946 PM Flash Flood 2 E Hammond 41.59N 87.46W 08/18/2025 Lake IN Public Public report of basement flooding in Hessville neighborhood of Hammond near Morton Elementary. 1000 PM Flash Flood Whiting 41.68N 87.50W 08/18/2025 Lake IN Public Up to 3 feet of water on Indianapolis Boulevard from 120th to 129th and the areas of Dickey and Riley roads. 0633 PM Flash Flood 2 NE Roscoe 42.44N 88.99W 08/18/2025 Winnebago IL Public Report relayed from mPING of street flooding. 0725 PM Flash Flood 2 E Rockton 42.46N 89.04W 08/18/2025 Winnebago IL Public Public report of street flooding near Rockton Road and Dorr Road. Flooding extending into nearby yards. 0652 PM Flash Flood Lockport 41.59N 88.05W 08/18/2025 Will IL Public Report relayed from mPING of street flooding. 0716 PM Flash Flood 1 SE Lockport 41.58N 88.05W 08/18/2025 Will IL Public Report relayed from mPING of street flooding. 0735 PM Flash Flood 2 SE Lockport 41.57N 88.03W 08/18/2025 Will IL Public Report relayed from mPING of street flooding. 0738 PM Flash Flood 2 E Mokena 41.54N 87.84W 08/18/2025 Will IL Public Report relayed from mPING of street flooding. 0755 PM Flash Flood 2 NE Mokena 41.55N 87.85W 08/18/2025 Will IL Public At least 6 inches of water in underpass under railroad tracks. 0900 PM Flash Flood 3 NW Bolingbrook 41.73N 88.12W 08/18/2025 Will IL NWS Employee 1 to 1.5 feet of standing water at the intersection of Naper Blvd and 87th Street. Around 1 foot of water on roads encroaching on driveways in surrounding neighborhoods, and at least 6 inches of flowing water at Arlington and Riverwoods. 0910 PM Flash Flood Joliet 41.53N 88.08W 08/18/2025 Will IL Public Reports of standing or flowing water on many streets or intersections of Joliet. 1000 PM Flash Flood 2 ENE Mokena 41.54N 87.84W 08/18/2025 Will IL Public Up to 3 feet of water on roadway. 1241 AM Flash Flood 2 E Mokena 41.54N 87.84W 08/19/2025 Will IL Public Several reports from mPing of flooded and closed roads in Mokena. 0600 PM Flash Flood Compton 41.69N 89.09W 08/18/2025 Lee IL Public Video shared to social media shows several inches of flowing water on roadways and a parking lot in Compton. 0730 PM Flash Flood 1 N Paw Paw 41.71N 88.98W 08/18/2025 Lee IL Public Report on social media of Paw Paw Road flooded approximately half mile north of Paw Paw. Possibly near creek crossing at Dredge Road. 0730 PM Flash Flood 1 NW La Salle 41.34N 89.10W 08/18/2025 La Salle IL Public Report relayed from mPING of street flooding. 0800 PM Flash Flood 2 SE Yorkville 41.62N 88.43W 08/18/2025 Kendall IL Public Street flooded with at least 6 inches of standing water. 0809 PM Flash Flood 1 S Oswego 41.67N 88.36W 08/18/2025 Kendall IL Public Report relayed from mPING of street flooding. 0535 PM Flash Flood 2 NNE Woodridge 41.78N 88.04W 08/18/2025 DuPage IL NWS Employee In Downers Grove, 6-8 inches of water flowing over the road at Belmont near 59th Street. 0610 PM Flash Flood 1 W Downers Grove 41.79N 88.02W 08/18/2025 DuPage IL Public Report relayed from mPING of street flooding. 0625 PM Flash Flood 1 NW Darien 41.76N 87.98W 08/18/2025 DuPage IL Public Report on social media with photos showing 4-6 inches of water on Washington Street in Darien, with flooding also impacting houses. 0836 PM Flash Flood 1 E Downers Grove 41.79N 88.00W 08/18/2025 DuPage IL Public Report relayed from mPING of street flooding. 0837 PM Flash Flood 3 NW Bolingbrook 41.73N 88.10W 08/18/2025 DuPage IL Public Report relayed from mPING of street flooding. 0910 PM Flash Flood 1 SSE Naperville 41.76N 88.14W 08/18/2025 DuPage IL Public 1 to 2 feet of water reported on Gartner Road with vehicles stranded. Unclear exactly where on Garner Road this is occurring. 0640 PM Flash Flood 3 E Paw Paw 41.69N 88.93W 08/18/2025 De Kalb IL Public Video posted to social media shows at least a foot of flowing water over Chicago Road east of Paw Paw. 0741 PM Flash Flood 2 S Orland Hills 41.57N 87.84W 08/18/2025 Cook IL Public Report relayed from mPING of street flooding. 0807 PM Flash Flood 1 SE Orland Hills 41.57N 87.83W 08/18/2025 Cook IL Public Report relayed from mPING of street flooding. 0809 PM Flash Flood 2 W Orland Hills 41.59N 87.88W 08/18/2025 Cook IL Public Report relayed from mPING of street flooding. 0815 PM Flash Flood 1 NE Tinley Park 41.59N 87.78W 08/18/2025 Cook IL Public A few public reports of basement flooding in Tinley Park. Relayed via social media. Photos and videos show flooded roadways with at least several inches of flowing water in the vicinity. Time estimated based upon nearby reports. 0834 PM Flash Flood 1 W Midlothian 41.63N 87.73W 08/18/2025 Cook IL Public Report relayed from mPING of street flooding. 1000 PM Flash Flood Thornton 41.58N 87.62W 08/18/2025 Cook IL Public 2 lanes covered in water near the quarry on I294. 1244 AM Flash Flood 2 S Orland Hills 41.57N 87.84W 08/19/2025 Cook IL Public Several reports from from mPING of flooded streets. 0600 AM Flash Flood 3 WNW Orland Park 41.63N 87.90W 08/19/2025 Cook IL Law Enforcement 143rd Street closed due to flooding near Creek Crossing Drive. Relayed via social media. 0600 AM Flash Flood 3 WSW Orland Hills 41.58N 87.89W 08/19/2025 Cook IL Law Enforcement Wolf Road flooded near 167th Street near Marley Creek crossing. Relayed via social media. && $$