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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
936 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...
FOX RIVER AT ALGONQUIN LOCK & DAM TAILWATER AFFECTING KANE,
MCHENRY AND LAKE IL COUNTIES.
FOR THE FOX RIVER (ILLINOIS)...INCLUDING ALGONQUIN LOCK & DAM
TAILWATER...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECASTED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WARNING MEANS WATER LEVELS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ARE IMMINENT OR
MAY ALREADY BE OCCURRING. PERSONS ALONG RIVERS AND STREAMS IN THE
WARNED AREA SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND
PROPERTY.
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.
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936 AM CDT WED APR 8 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FORECASTED TO CONTINUE.
* WHERE...FOX RIVER FROM JOHNSBURG DOWNSTREAM TO RED GATE ROAD IN
ST. CHARLES, INCLUDING THE ALGONQUIN LOCK & DAM TAILWATER GAUGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 9.5 FEET, FOX RIVER DRIVE THREATENED IN EAST DUNDEE.
BOATHOUSES THREATENED ALONG THE RIVER IN CARY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:30 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE CREST NEAR 9.7 FT
THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL THEN BEGIN FALLING AND FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4238 8829 4234 8818 4223 8813 4194 8827
4195 8838 4219 8830
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