Flood Watch issued April 6 at 10:24AM CDT until April 12 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Illinois...
Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater affecting Kane,
McHenry and Lake IL Counties.
...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Des Plaines River at Lincolnshire affecting Northern Cook and
Lake IL zones.
For the Fox River (Illinois)...including Algonquin Lock & Dam
tailwater, Montgomery, Dayton...flooding is possible.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Fox River from Johnsburg downstream to Red Gate Road in
St. Charles, including the Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater gauge.
* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, Fox River Drive threatened in East Dundee.
Boathouses threatened along the river in Cary.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 9.3 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early tomorrow
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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 late tonight.
Varoitus voimassa ti klo 21:00 - su klo 15:00
