Saturday, May 23, 2020

Flood Warning for McHenry Co., IL until 07:00 AM CDT 5/30

<pre>WGUS43 KLOT 240136
FLWLOT


Flood Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
836 PM CDT Sat May 23 2020

...Forecast flooding Changed from Moderate to Major severity for the
following rivers in Illinois...

Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater affecting Kane and
McHenry Counties

The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation as well
as forecast precipitation 24-48 hours into the future.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Safety message...If you encounter a flooded roadway...turn around and
find an alternate route.

Additional information can be found at weather.gov/chicago.

&&


/O.CON.KLOT.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-200530T1200Z/
/AFBI2.3.ER.200515T0541Z.200524T0600Z.200530T0600Z.NR/
836 PM CDT Sat May 23 2020

...Forecast flooding increased from Moderate to Major severity...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater, or from Johnsburg
downstream to Red Gate Road in St. Charles.
* until Saturday May 30.
* At 730 PM Saturday the stage was 11.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 12.0 feet within
the next few hours.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet...North Harrison Street is threatened near
Riverside Park in Algonquin. Low-lying areas of Festival Park are
threatened in Elgin.

&&

LAT...LON 4238 8829 4234 8818 4223 8813 4194 8827
4195 8838 4219 8830
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