Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Flood Statement 10:44:54.3830706

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FOX RIVER AT ALGONQUIN TAILWATER.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 930 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...FLOOD FORECASTS FOR ALGONQUIN WERE MOVED TO THIS
LOCATION ON JULY 5 2011. GAGE ZERO DATUM IS DIFFERENT FROM THE OLD
GAGE LOCATION. FLOOD AND ACTION STAGES HAVE CHANGED.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 9.8 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
THE CURRENT FORECAST IS ONLY BASED ON FORECAST RAINFALL THROUGH
EARLY WEDNESDAY AND DOES NOT INCLUDE THE EXPECTED HEAVY RAINFALL
TOTALS IN EXCESS OF TWO INCHES WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY.