522  
NZUS99 KLOT 051540 RRA  
FLRLOT  
 
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1040 AM CDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
ILC099-060945-  
1040 AM CDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING  
FOR ILLINOIS RIVER FROM HERITAGE HARBOR EAST OF OTTAWA DOWNSTREAM TO  
STARVED ROCK LOCK AND DAM, INCLUDING THE OTTAWA GAUGE.  
 
FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
AT 9:30 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 462.8 FEET. THE RIVER IS  
EXPECTED TO RISE TO OR JUST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON TO  
A CREST OF 463.2 FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL  
BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TOMORROW MORNING.  

 
 
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