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Flood Warning
Issued by the National Weather Service - Chicago, IL
FLOOD WARNING
La Salle County, IL; Bureau County, IL; Putnam County, IL
Flood Warning issued June 15 at 9:23PM CDT until June 18 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
Areas Affected: Bureau, IL; La Salle, IL; Putnam, IL
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Monday 9:23pm CDT
Alert Effective: Monday 9:23pm CDT
Alert Expires: Tuesday 3:30pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Monday 9:23pm CDT
Event Ends: Thursday 1:00am CDT
Issued by: NWS Chicago IL
Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at La Salle affecting Bureau, La Salle and Putnam Counties. For the Illinois River (Upper)...including La Salle...Minor flooding is forecast. * 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 Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Lower parking lot at Starved Rock State Park is inundated east of La Salle. High water levels begin to impact shipping interests along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 22.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Wednesday night. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Information:
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. 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by Tuesday afternoon.
Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a09e6620ca39d7b5a32146ad45e7506fc006b950.001.1 Codes: ILC011, ILC099, ILC155 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a09e6620ca39d7b5a32146ad45e7506fc006b950.001.1