224  
NZUS99 KLOT 050240  
FLRLOT  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
940 PM CDT SAT APR 4 2026  
 
ILC099-052045-  
940 PM CDT SAT APR 4 2026  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ILLINOIS RIVER FROM HERITAGE HARBOR  
EAST OF OTTAWA DOWNSTREAM TO STARVED ROCK LOCK AND DAM, INCLUDING  
THE OTTAWA GAUGE.  
 
UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
AT 8:30 PM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 463.9 FEET. THE RIVER IS  
EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 464.8 FEET EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. IT  
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY MORNING.  

 
 
ILC011-099-155-052045-  
940 PM CDT SAT APR 4 2026  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ILLINOIS RIVER FROM STARVED ROCK  
LOCK AND DAM DOWNSTREAM TO CONFLUENCE WITH BIG BUREAU CREEK,  
INCLUDING THE LA SALLE GAUGE.  
 
UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.  
AT 8:45 PM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. THE RIVER IS  
EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 23.9 FEET SUNDAY EVENING. IT WILL  
THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  

 
 
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