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Effective:   2024-07-16 20:39:00 Local Time  
Expires:   2024-07-18 21:00:00 Local Time <-- EXPIRED! [Archived Message Only]
 
Event:   FLOOD WARNING
 
Alert:   FLOOD WARNING ISSUED JULY 16 AT 8:39PM CDT UNTIL JULY 18 AT 9:00PM CDT

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS INILLINOIS... DES PLAINES RIVER AT LINCOLNSHIRE AFFECTING LAKE IL AND COOK COUNTIES. DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR RUSSELL AFFECTING LAKE IL COUNTY. ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS... DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR DES PLAINES AFFECTING COOK COUNTY. DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR GURNEE AFFECTING LAKE IL COUNTY. * WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * WHERE...DES PLAINES RIVER FROM PALATINE ROAD IN PROSPECT HEIGHTS DOWNSTREAM TO IRVING PARK ROAD IN CHICAGO, INCLUDING THE DES PLAINES GAUGE. * WHEN...UNTIL LATE THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, STRUCTURES THREATENED AT METHODIST CAMPGROUND IN DES PLAINES. FOREST PRESERVE ROADWAYS ARE THREATENED. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - AT 7:45 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. - FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 16.0 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. - FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. - HTTP: WWW.WEATHER.GOV SAFETY FLOOD
 
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Targt Area:   COOK, IL

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