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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
835 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...
FOX RIVER AT DAYTON AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY.
DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR RUSSELL AFFECTING LAKE IL 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 48 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE. CHANGES TO THE
RAINFALL FORECAST, OR ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AFTER 48 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.
ILC099-030745-
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-261003T1500Z/
/DAYI2.1.ER.261002T1039Z.261003T0000Z.261003T1200Z.NO/
835 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...FOX RIVER FROM MILLINGTON DOWNSTREAM TO CONFLUENCE WITH THE
ILLINOIS RIVER, INCLUDING THE DAYTON GAUGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, WATER OVERFLOWS LOW-LYING BANKS IN WEDRON
AND SHERIDAN. AT 12.5 FEET, 2062ND ROAD THREATENED IN WEDRON.
LOW-LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND INUNDATED NEAR WEDRON.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:45 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 12.6 FEET THIS
EVENING AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4163 8860 4154 8860 4134 8878 4134 8888
4157 8871
ILC097-030745-
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RUSI2.2.ER.260920T2022Z.260923T1430Z.261007T1200Z.NO/
835 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...DES PLAINES RIVER FROM IL/WI STATE LINE DOWNSTREAM TO US-41
IN GURNEE, INCLUDING THE RUSSELL GAUGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 7.0 FEET, LOW-LYING WETLANDS AND AGRICULTURAL LAND IS
INUNDATED NEAR THE RIVER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:30 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN MINOR FLOOD STAGE
INTO NEXT WEEK.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4251 8797 4250 8787 4247 8789 4239 8787
4239 8796 4247 8799
DOOM
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