989  
WGUS83 KLOT 051428  
FLSLOT  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
928 AM CDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
ILLINOIS...  
 
FOX RIVER AT DAYTON AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
ILC099-060830-  
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/DAYI2.2.ER.260704T2202Z.260705T1800Z.260707T0448Z.NO/  
928 AM CDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FORECASTED TO CONTINUE.  
 
* WHERE...FOX RIVER FROM MILLINGTON DOWNSTREAM TO CONFLUENCE WITH  
THE ILLINOIS RIVER, INCLUDING THE DAYTON GAUGE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 14.5 FEET, LOW-LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND INUNDATED NEAR  
NORWAY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:45 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 15.1  
FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN BEGIN GRADUALLY FALLING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4163 8860 4154 8860 4134 8878 4134 8888  
4157 8871  
 

 
 
BORCHARDT  
 
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