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Service Change Notice National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 428 PM CST Wed Jan 23 2019
To: Family of Services (FOS) subscribers, NOAA Weather Wire
Service (NWWS) subscribers, Emergency Managers Weather Information Network (EMWIN) subscribers, NOAAPort subscribers, National Weather Service (NWS) partners and other users, and NWS employees.
From: W. Scott Lincoln
Senior Service Hydrologist NWS Chicago
Subject: New river forecast services on the North Branch Chicago
River in northeast Illinois.
Effective February 7, 2019, river forecast and flood warning services will be added for a location along the North Branch Chicago River in northeast Illinois. The following U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) river gauge location will become an official NWS river forecast location:
North Branch Chicago River at Chicago Pulaski Road (NWS location identifier NBPI2)
River forecasts will be issued when this location has reached, or is expected to reach, the action stage of 16.5 feet. Flood stage for this location has been set at 18.0 feet. Moderate flood stage has been set at 20.0 feet and major flood stage has been set at 21.0 feet.
Forecast and warning information will be available from the NOAA/NWS Chicago web page at weather.gov/chicago as well as the NOAA/NWS Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service (AHPS) web page at water.weather.gov. Flood warning information will also be broadcast on NOAA Weather Radio.
If you have any questions regarding this change, please contact:
W. Scott Licnoln scott.lincoln@noaa.gov 815-834-0600 x493
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