100  
WGUS83 KLOT 191550  
FLSLOT  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1050 AM CDT SUN APR 19 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
ILLINOIS...  
 
KISHWAUKEE RIVER NEAR PERRYVILLE AFFECTING WINNEBAGO COUNTY.  
 
KISHWAUKEE RIVER AT BELVIDERE AFFECTING BOONE AND WINNEBAGO  
COUNTIES.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ILC201-201000-  
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-260421T0900Z/  
/PRYI2.1.ER.260416T1623Z.260419T1430Z.260421T0448Z.NO/  
1050 AM CDT SUN APR 19 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  
 
* WHERE...KISHWAUKEE RIVER FROM CONFLUENCE WITH SOUTH BRANCH  
KISHWAUKEE RIVER DOWNSTREAM TO THE ROCK RIVER, INCLUDING THE  
PERRYVILLE GAUGE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, OLD PERRYVILLE ROAD THREATENED SOUTH OF  
ROCKFORD. WIDESPREAD INUNDATION OF AGRICULTURAL LAND AND FOREST  
LAND NEAR CHICAGO ROCKFORD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:30 AM CDT SUNDAY, THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
LATE TOMORROW NIGHT.  
- 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  
 

 
 
ILC007-201-200000-  
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-260420T0000Z/  
/BVDI2.1.ER.260417T0412Z.260419T0515Z.260419T2136Z.NO/  
1050 AM CDT SUN APR 19 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  
 
* WHERE...KISHWAUKEE RIVER FROM COUNTY LINE ROAD DOWNSTREAM TO  
CONFLUENCE WITH SOUTH BRANCH KISHWAUKEE RIVER, INCLUDING THE  
BELVIDERE GAUGE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 9.5 FEET, HOLIDAY ACRES CAMPGROUND THREATENED EAST OF  
BELVIDERE. NORTHWOODS RV RESORT IS THREATENED IN GARDEN PRAIRIE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:30 AM CDT SUNDAY, THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4229 8894 4229 8870 4223 8870 4223 8893  
4225 8898  
 

 
 
OGOREK  
 
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