WGUS83 KLOT 070015
FLSLOT
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Chicago IL
715 PM CDT Sat Apr 6 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater affecting Lake IL,
Kane and McHenry Counties.
For the Fox River (Illinois)...including Algonquin Lock & Dam
tailwater...Moderate flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
A Flood Warning means water levels above flood stage are imminent or
may already be occurring. Persons along rivers and streams in the
warned area should take immediate precautions to protect life and
property.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued by Sunday afternoon.
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715 PM CDT Sat Apr 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Fox River from Johnsburg downstream to Red Gate Road in
St. Charles, including the Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater gauge.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, Low-lying sections of Cornish Park are
inundated in Algonquin.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:30 PM CDT Saturday was 10.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.5
feet Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
10.6 feet on 05/12/2019.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 4238 8829 4234 8818 4223 8813 4194 8827
4195 8838 4219 8830
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