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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1009 AM CDT TUE APR 2 2024
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO IL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
ROCK RIVER AT LATHAM PARK AFFECTING WINNEBAGO COUNTY.
ROCK RIVER AT ROCKTON AFFECTING WINNEBAGO COUNTY.
ROCK RIVER AT BYRON AFFECTING OGLE AND WINNEBAGO COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS WATER LEVELS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ARE POSSIBLE, BUT
NOT YET CERTAIN, BASED UPON THE LATEST FORECASTS. PERSONS ALONG
RIVERS AND STREAMS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
THESE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AS WELL AS
FORECAST PRECIPITATION 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE. CHANGES TO THE
RAINFALL FORECAST, OR ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AFTER 24 HOURS, MAY
CAUSE CHANGES TO THESE RIVER FORECASTS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY LATE TONIGHT.
ILZ003-030915-
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1009 AM CDT TUE APR 2 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...ROCK RIVER FROM SWANSON ROAD IN ROSCOE DOWNSTREAM TO
SHOREWOOD PARK IN LOVES PARK, INCLUDING THE LATHAM PARK GAUGE.
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 8.0 FEET, WATER OVERFLOWS LOW-LYING RIVER BANKS ALONG
BALDWIN DRIVE AND NORTH PIER DRIVE IN MACHESNEY PARK. WINNEBAGO
COUNTY CONSIDERS "NO WAKE" ORDER FOR THE ROCK RIVER.
AT 9.0 FEET, BOATHOUSES THREATENED ALONG THE RIVER IN MACHESNEY PARK.
AT 9.5 FEET, LOW-LYING AREAS OF SPORTSCORE ONE ARE INUNDATED IN
NORTH ROCKFORD.
AT 10.0 FEET, PROPERTY AND TRAILS NEAR THE BOAT RAMP AT BAUER
PARKWAY ARE THREATENED. ILLINOIS DNR CONSIDERS CLOSURE OF THE ROCK
RIVER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:30 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE STARTING LATER
TODAY. THE RIVER WILL THEN RISE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS
WITH A CREST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4239 8908 4239 8898 4230 8903 4230 8911
ILZ003-030915-
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/ROKI2.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1009 AM CDT TUE APR 2 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...ROCK RIVER FROM PRAIRIE HILL ROAD DOWNSTREAM TO SWANSON
ROAD IN ROSCOE, INCLUDING THE ROCKTON GAUGE.
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 8.0 FEET, WATER OVERFLOWS LOW-LYING BANKS ALONG
EDGEMERE TERRACE NEAR ROSCOE.
AT 9.0 FEET, LOW-LYING AREAS OF SETTLERS PARK IN ROCKTON ARE
INUNDATED.
AT 10.0 FEET, LOW-LYING STRUCTURES ARE THREATENED ALONG EDGEMERE
TERRACE NEAR ROSCOE.
AT 10.5 FEET, EDGEMERE TERRACE THREATENED NEAR ROSCOE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:30 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE STARTING LATER
TODAY. THE RIVER WILL THEN RISE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS
WITH A CREST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4248 8910 4247 8902 4245 8902 4239 8898
4239 8908 4246 8912
ILZ003-008-030915-
/O.NEW.KLOT.FL.A.0015.240404T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/BYRI2.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1009 AM CDT TUE APR 2 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...ROCK RIVER FROM CONFLUENCE WITH KISHWAUKEE RIVER TO CASTLE
ROCK STATE PARK NEAR OREGON, INCLUDING THE BYRON GAUGE.
* WHEN...FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, WATER INUNDATES YARDS OF SEVERAL HOUSES
ALONG RIVER ROAD NEAR BYRON. LOW-LYING PORTIONS OF HAMAS PARK AND
SUNSHINE PARK ARE INUNDATED.
AT 13.0 FEET, LOW-LYING STRUCTURES DOWNSTREAM OF BYRON ARE
THREATENED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:15 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE STARTING LATER
TODAY. THE RIVER WILL THEN RISE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS
WITH A CREST NEAR FLOOD STAGE POSSIBLE BY THURSDAY.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4222 8917 4218 8910 4207 8927 4195 8932
4198 8942 4211 8937
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