THIS HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVER: PECATONICA
RIVER.
FOR THE PECATONICA RIVER...INCLUDING SHIRLAND...MINOR FLOODING IS
POSSIBLE.
RAINFALL OF BETWEEN TWO TO FOUR INCHES FROM FRIDAY NIGHT INTO
SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS THE REGION HAS CAUSED RISES ON AREA STREAMS
AND RIVERS.
FOR THE PECATONICA RIVER NEAR SHIRLAND, THE LATEST STAGE IS 7.4 FEET
AT 11 AM SATURDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. BANKFULL STAGE IS 11.0
FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED BY
SUNDAY EVENING...AND MAY CREST AROUND 13.1 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...WHICH IS 1.1 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. AT 12.0 FEET...WATER
OVERFLOWS LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER.
