003  
WGUS83 KLOT 180931  
FLSLOT  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
431 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
ILLINOIS...  
 
KISHWAUKEE RIVER NEAR PERRYVILLE AFFECTING WINNEBAGO COUNTY.  
 
FOR THE KISHWAUKEE RIVER...INCLUDING PERRYVILLE...MINOR FLOODING IS  
OCCURRING.  
 
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 THIS EVENING.  
 
 
 
ILC201-190345-  
/O.CON.KLOT.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-260420T1200Z/  
/PRYI2.1.ER.260416T1623Z.260418T0830Z.260419T1200Z.NO/  
431 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...KISHWAUKEE RIVER FROM CONFLUENCE WITH SOUTH BRANCH  
KISHWAUKEE RIVER DOWNSTREAM TO THE ROCK RIVER, INCLUDING THE  
PERRYVILLE GAUGE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, ROADWAYS THREATENED AT BLACKHAWK VALLEY  
CAMPGROUND SOUTH OF ROCKFORD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 3:30 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER APPEARS TO BE CRESTING CURRENTLY AND  
SHOULD START FALLING THIS MORNING, EVENTUALLY FALLING BELOW  
FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4221 8910 4221 8903 4225 8898 4223 8893  
4217 8899 4217 8916  
 
 
 
DOOM  
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