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NZUS99 KLOT 221524 RRA  
FLRLOT  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1024 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
ILC031-097-230930-  
1024 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR DES PLAINES RIVER FROM TOWNLINE ROAD  
IN LIBERTYVILLE DOWNSTREAM TO PALATINE ROAD IN PROSPECT HEIGHTS,  
INCLUDING THE LINCOLNSHIRE GAUGE.  
 
UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. AT 9:45 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS  
14.6 FEET. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE GRADUALLY FALLING, AND  
MAY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON FRIDAY.  

 
 
ILC031-230930-  
1024 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR DES PLAINES RIVER FROM PALATINE ROAD  
IN PROSPECT HEIGHTS DOWNSTREAM TO IRVING PARK ROAD IN CHICAGO,  
INCLUDING THE DES PLAINES GAUGE.  
 
UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. AT 9:45 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS  
17.5 FEET. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY FALL THROUGH THE WEEK,  
AND MAY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY.  

 
 
ILC097-230930-  
1024 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR DES PLAINES RIVER FROM US-41 IN  
GURNEE DOWNSTREAM TO TOWNLINE ROAD IN VERNON HILLS, INCLUDING THE  
GURNEE GAUGE.  
 
UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. AT 9:30 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7  
FEET. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY FALL THROUGH THE WEEK, AND  
MAY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY.  

 
 
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