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Continued Flood and Rip Current Risk from Chantal; Lingering Flood Watches in Central Texas

Chantal now a Tropical Depression. Flash flood concerns continue across portions of central North Carolina into Monday. Life-threatening surf and rip currents conditions are expected to continue at beaches along the U.S. east coast from northeastern Florida to the Mid-Atlantic states during the next day or so. Flood Watches and recovery continue across central Texas. Read More >

Overview

Fast Facts:

  • A strong thunderstorm complex formed in Iowa before moving through portions of northern and central Illinois during the evening of Saturday, July 11th.
  • While the strongest wind gusts and more widespread wind damage were concentrated farther to the west and south, several reports of wind damage were received in Lee, La Salle, Livingston, Kankakee, and Iroquois counties as these storms rolled through.
  • The most significant damage reports were limited to downed trees and power lines.
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