786  
WGUS83 KLOT 020234  
FLSLOT  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
934 PM CDT SAT AUG 1 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
ILLINOIS...  
 
DU PAGE RIVER AT SHOREWOOD AFFECTING WILL 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 SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT 345 PM CDT.  
 

 
 
ILC197-022045-  
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934 PM CDT SAT AUG 1 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...DU PAGE RIVER FROM IL-59 IN PLAINFIELD DOWNSTREAM TO  
CONFLUENCE WITH DES PLAINES RIVER, INCLUDING THE SHOREWOOD GAUGE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, TRAILS ARE INUNDATED AT HAMMEL WOODS IN  
SHOREWOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:45 PM CDT SATURDAY, THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF NEAR 15.5  
FEET TOMORROW MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.5 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4157 8823 4159 8818 4155 8816 4141 8820  
4141 8826 4153 8822  
 

 
 
OGOREK  
 
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