Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Elgin, IL ∙ Burtons Bridge, IL ∙ Lake Barrington, IL ∙ East Dundee, IL ∙ Island Lake, IL ∙ South Elgin, IL ∙ Cary, IL ∙ Williams Park, IL ∙ Carpentersville, IL ∙ Lilymoor, IL

Headline

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...
Des Plaines River near Gurnee affecting Lake County Des Plaines River at Lincolnshire affecting Lake County Des Plaines River near Des Plaines affecting Cook County Fox River at Dayton affecting La Salle County Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater affecting Kane and McHenry Counties Fox River at Montgomery affecting Kane and Kendall 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.
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Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 924 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2019 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Des Plaines River near Gurnee affecting Lake County Des Plaines River at Lincolnshire affecting Lake County Des Plaines River near Des Plaines affecting Cook County Fox River at Dayton affecting La Salle County Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater affecting Kane and McHenry Counties Fox River at Montgomery affecting Kane and Kendall 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. && 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 further notice. * At 830 PM Sunday the stage was 10.8 feet. * Flood stage is 9.5 feet. * Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 11.3 feet by Monday afternoon then begin falling. * Impact...At 11.5 feet...Residences threatened along Oceola Drive in Algonquin. Jayne Street and Beach Drive threatened in Algonquin. && LAT...LON 4238 8829 4234 8818 4223 8813 4194 8827 4195 8838 4219 8830

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