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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
914 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026
...THE FLOOD WATCH IS REPLACED WITH A RIVER FLOOD WARNING FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR RUSSELL AFFECTING LAKE COUNTY.
..THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS
DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR GURNEE AFFECTING LAKE COUNTY.
...THE FLOOD WATCH IS HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...
DES PLAINES RIVER AT LINCOLNSHIRE AFFECTING LAKE AND COOK COUNTY.
DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR DES PLAINES AFFECTING COOK COUNTY.
DES PLAINES RIVER AT RIVERSIDE AFFECTING COOK COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS WATER LEVELS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ARE POSSIBLE, BUT
NOT YET CERTAIN, BASED UPON THE LATEST FORECASTS. PERSONS ALONG
RIVERS AND STREAMS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
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 MORNING.
ILZ103-104-201515-
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/DSPI2.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
914 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026
..FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED
THE FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR
DES PLAINES RIVER FROM PALATINE ROAD IN PROSPECT HEIGHTS DOWNSTREAM
TO IRVING PARK ROAD IN CHICAGO, INCLUDING THE DES PLAINES GAUGE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:45 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO BE REACHED AT
THIS TIME.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4212 8794 4212 8784 4197 8780 4196 8790
ILZ006-201515-
/O.CAN.KLOT.FL.A.0031.000000T0000Z-260920T1414Z/
/RUSI2.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
914 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026
..FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A RIVER FLOOD WARNING
THE FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR
DES PLAINES RIVER FROM IL/WI STATE LINE DOWNSTREAM TO US-41 IN
GURNEE, INCLUDING THE RUSSELL GAUGE AND HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A
FLOOD WARNING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:30 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE
THIS AFTERNOON.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4251 8797 4250 8787 4247 8789 4239 8787
4239 8796 4247 8799
ILZ104-201515-
/O.CAN.KLOT.FL.A.0034.260920T1500Z-260920T1414Z/
/RVRI2.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
914 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026
..FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED
THE FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR
DES PLAINES RIVER FROM ROOSEVELT ROAD IN FOREST PARK DOWNSTREAM TO
HODGKINS, INCLUDING THE RIVERSIDE GAUGE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:45 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO BE REACHED AT
THIS TIME.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4186 8787 4187 8777 4183 8776 4174 8780
4178 8791 4184 8786
ILZ006-103-201515-
/O.CAN.KLOT.FL.A.0035.260920T2100Z-260920T1414Z/
/LDRI2.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
914 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026
..FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED
THE FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR
DES PLAINES RIVER FROM TOWNLINE ROAD IN LIBERTYVILLE DOWNSTREAM TO
PALATINE ROAD IN PROSPECT HEIGHTS, INCLUDING THE LINCOLNSHIRE
GAUGE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:45 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO BE REACHED AT
THIS TIME.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4224 8797 4224 8788 4212 8784 4212 8794
ILZ006-210815-
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.A.0032.000000T0000Z-260925T0900Z/
/GUNI2.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
914 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026
..FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...DES PLAINES RIVER FROM US-41 IN GURNEE DOWNSTREAM TO
TOWNLINE ROAD IN VERNON HILLS, INCLUDING THE GURNEE GAUGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:30 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4239 8796 4239 8787 4230 8791 4224 8788
4224 8797 4230 8800
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