FLOOD WARNING
FLOOD WARNING ISSUED JUNE 27 AT 9:18PM CDT UNTIL JUNE 29 AT 4:00AM CDT
Effective: 2026-06-27 21:18:00
Expires: 2026-06-29 04:00:00
Issued by: NWS Chicago IL
Alert Text
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS INILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA SALLE AFFECTING PUTNAM, LA SALLE AND BUREAU COUNTIES.
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...ILLINOIS RIVER FROM STARVED ROCK LOCK AND DAM DOWNSTREAM TO CONFLUENCE WITH BIG BUREAU CREEK, INCLUDING THE LA SALLE GAUGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 20.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL AREAS IN LA SALLE, SPRING VALLEY, AND PERU ARE INUNDATED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - AT 8:45 PM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. - FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE FALLING. - FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. - HTTP: WWW.WEATHER.GOV SAFETY FLOOD
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Target Area
BUREAU, IL, LA SALLE, IL, PUTNAM, IL
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