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WGUS63 KLOT 210205
FFALOT
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
905 PM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026
..THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS
DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR GURNEE AFFECTING LAKE IL ZONE.
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 MONDAY AFTERNOON.
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905 PM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS 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 7:30 PM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED AS EARLY AS 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
PETR
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