840
FGUS53 KMSR 180543
RVFKDF
RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN
1243 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
: THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER
: FORECAST CENTER. PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS
: WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES.
:
: FORECAST GROUP IS KDF
:
: FORECASTS INCLUDE 24-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS
:
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:DES PLAINES RIVER, RUSI2
:RUSSELL, IL - LOT
:
:ACTION STAGE 6.5 FTMINOR STAGE 7.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 9.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 10.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 9.1 FT AT 0430 Z ON APR 18
.AR :CREST: RUSI2 0418 Z DC202604180543/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 9.2
:CREST NEAR 9.2 FT AROUND 12 Z ON SAT, APR 18
.ER RUSI2 0418 Z DC202604180543/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0418 : / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2
.E2 : 0419 : / 9.1 / 9.1 / 9.1 / 9.0
.E3 : 0420 : / 8.8 / 8.6 / 8.4 / 8.2
.E4 : 0421 : / 8.1 / 8.0 / 8.0 / 7.9
.E5 : 0422 : / 7.9 / 7.8 / 7.7 / 7.7
.E6 : 0423 : / 7.6 / 7.5 / 7.5 / 7.4
.E7 : 0424 : / 7.4 / 7.3 / 7.2 / 7.2
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0418 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 19 IS 0.01 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:DES PLAINES RIVER, GUNI2
:GURNEE 3SW, IL - LOT
:
:ACTION STAGE 6.5 FTMINOR STAGE 7.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 9.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 11.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 9.7 FT AT 0430 Z ON APR 18
.AR :CREST: GUNI2 0419 Z DC202604180543/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 10.5
:CREST NEAR 10.5 FT AROUND 00 Z ON SUN, APR 19
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 12 Z ON 04/24/2026
.ER GUNI2 0418 Z DC202604180543/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0418 : / 10.1 / 10.3 / 10.5 / 10.5
.E2 : 0419 : / 10.5 / 10.5 / 10.4 / 10.4
.E3 : 0420 : / 10.2 / 10.0 / 9.9 / 9.8
.E4 : 0421 : / 9.5 / 9.3 / 9.0 / 8.8
.E5 : 0422 : / 8.5 / 8.3 / 8.0 / 7.8
.E6 : 0423 : / 7.6 / 7.5 / 7.3 / 7.1
.E7 : 0424 : / 7.0 / 6.8 / 6.7 / 6.5
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0418 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 19 IS 0.01 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
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:DES PLAINES RIVER, LDRI2
:LINCOLNSHIRE, IL - LOT
:
:ACTION STAGE 11.5 FTMINOR STAGE 12.5 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 14.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 15.5 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 14.0 FT AT 0445 Z ON APR 18
.AR :CREST: LDRI2 0420 Z DC202604180543/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 15.5
:CREST NEAR 15.5 FT AROUND 00 Z ON MON, APR 20
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09 Z ON 04/23/2026
.ER LDRI2 0418 Z DC202604180543/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0418 : / 14.3 / 14.6 / 14.9 / 15.1
.E2 : 0419 : / 15.3 / 15.4 / 15.5 / 15.5
.E3 : 0420 : / 15.5 / 15.5 / 15.4 / 15.3
.E4 : 0421 : / 15.0 / 14.9 / 14.6 / 14.3
.E5 : 0422 : / 13.9 / 13.5 / 13.1 / 12.7
.E6 : 0423 : / 12.4 / 12.1 / 11.8 / 11.5
.E7 : 0424 : / 11.3 / 11.1 / 10.9 / 10.7
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0418 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 19 IS 0.01 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
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:DES PLAINES RIVER, DSPI2
:DES PLAINES 3N, IL - LOT
:
:ACTION STAGE 13.5 FTMINOR STAGE 15.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 18.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 19.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 16.5 FT AT 0445 Z ON APR 18
.AR :CREST: DSPI2 0420 Z DC202604180543/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 17.9
:CREST NEAR 17.9 FT AROUND 00 Z ON MON, APR 20
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 12 Z ON 04/23/2026
.ER DSPI2 0418 Z DC202604180543/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0418 : / 16.9 / 17.1 / 17.5 / 17.5
.E2 : 0419 : / 17.7 / 17.8 / 17.9 / 17.9
.E3 : 0420 : / 17.9 / 17.9 / 17.9 / 17.8
.E4 : 0421 : / 17.6 / 17.3 / 17.0 / 16.7
.E5 : 0422 : / 16.4 / 16.1 / 15.7 / 15.3
.E6 : 0423 : / 15.0 / 14.6 / 14.3 / 14.0
.E7 : 0424 : / 13.7 / 13.5 / 13.2 / 13.0
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0418 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 19 IS 0.01 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:DES PLAINES RIVER, RVFI2
:RIVER FOREST , IL - LOT
:
:ACTION STAGE 13.0 FTMINOR STAGE 16.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 17.5 FTMAJOR STAGE 18.5 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 12.8 FT AT 0500 Z ON APR 18
.AR :CREST: RVFI2 0420 Z DC202604180543/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 14.7
:CREST NEAR 14.7 FT AROUND 06 Z ON MON, APR 20
.ER RVFI2 0418 Z DC202604180543/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0418 : / 13.0 / 13.4 / 13.7 / 14.2
.E2 : 0419 : / 14.5 / 14.6 / 14.6 / 14.7
.E3 : 0420 : / 14.7 / 14.7 / 14.7 / 14.6
.E4 : 0421 : / 14.5 / 14.3 / 14.1 / 13.8
.E5 : 0422 : / 13.5 / 13.2 / 12.9 / 12.6
.E6 : 0423 : / 12.3 / 12.0 / 11.7 / 11.4
.E7 : 0424 : / 11.1 / 10.9 / 10.6 / 10.4
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0418 / 0.02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 19 IS 0.02 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:DES PLAINES RIVER, RVRI2
:RIVERSIDE, IL - LOT
:
:ACTION STAGE 7.0 FTMINOR STAGE 7.5 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 8.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 9.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 6.9 FT AT 0445 Z ON APR 18
.AR :CREST: RVRI2 0419 Z DC202604180543/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 7.3
:CREST NEAR 7.3 FT AROUND 06 Z ON SUN, APR 19
.ER RVRI2 0418 Z DC202604180543/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0418 : / 7.0 / 7.1 / 7.2 / 7.3
.E2 : 0419 : / 7.3 / 7.3 / 7.3 / 7.2
.E3 : 0420 : / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.1
.E4 : 0421 : / 7.0 / 6.9 / 6.7 / 6.5
.E5 : 0422 : / 6.3 / 6.1 / 5.9 / 5.8
.E6 : 0423 : / 5.6 / 5.4 / 5.3 / 5.2
.E7 : 0424 : / 5.0 / 4.9 / 4.8 / 4.7
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0418 / 0.02 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 19 IS 0.03 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:DES PLAINES RIVER, LEMI2
:LEMONT 1NW, IL - LOT
:
:ACTION STAGE 9.5 FTMINOR STAGE 10.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 13.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 15.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 10.2 FT AT 0500 Z ON APR 18
.AR :CREST: LEMI2 0420 Z DC202604180543/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 10.8
:CREST NEAR 10.8 FT AROUND 06 Z ON MON, APR 20
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 00 Z ON 04/23/2026
.ER LEMI2 0418 Z DC202604180543/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0418 : / 10.3 / 10.4 / 10.4 / 10.5
.E2 : 0419 : / 10.6 / 10.6 / 10.7 / 10.8
.E3 : 0420 : / 10.8 / 10.8 / 10.7 / 10.7
.E4 : 0421 : / 10.6 / 10.6 / 10.5 / 10.4
.E5 : 0422 : / 10.3 / 10.2 / 10.0 / 9.9
.E6 : 0423 : / 9.7 / 9.5 / 9.4 / 9.2
.E7 : 0424 : / 9.1 / 8.9 / 8.7 / 8.6
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0418 / 0.02 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 19 IS 0.03 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
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