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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

35°F

2/16/2025 7:17pm

Lexington Conditions: Clear
Temperature: 35.1°F / 1.7°C
Dew Point: 32.4°F
Relative Humidity: 90%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 29.00 in Falling Slowly
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.01 in
UV Index: $VPuv None

Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service

FLOOD WARNING

Lake County, IL

Flood Warning issued April 26 at 3:49PM CDT until May 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING

Areas Affected: Lake, IL; Kenosha, WI

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Sunday 3:49pm CDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 3:49pm CDT

Alert Expires: Monday 4:00am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Sunday 3:49pm CDT

Event Ends: Saturday 7:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Details:

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...Illinois...

Rock River At Newville affecting Rock County.

Rock River Near Lake Koshkonong affecting Jefferson and Rock
Counties.

Rock River At Fort Atkinson affecting Jefferson County.

Rock River At Afton affecting Winnebago and Rock Counties.

Rock River At Jefferson affecting Jefferson County.

ROCK RIVER near LEBANON-3 E-HWY MM BRIDGE affecting Dodge County.

Fox River Near Berlin affecting Green Lake County.

Crawfish River At Milford affecting Jefferson County.

Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha
Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Fox River Lower near New Munster.

* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Floodwaters are into the lower levels of
some homes in the Town of Wheatland and Village of Salem Lakes
areas along Riverside Drive and Shorewood Drive.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 3:00 PM CDT Sunday was 13.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 10.8 feet
Sunday, May 03.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
12.8 feet on 06/28/2013.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 400 AM CDT.

Meta data:

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Codes: ILC097, WIC059
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FLOOD WARNING

Lake County, IL

Flood Warning issued April 26 at 11:09AM CDT until April 30 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THURSDAY

Areas Affected: Lake, IL; McHenry, IL

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Sunday 11:09am CDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 11:09am CDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 1:00pm CDT

Event Onset: Sunday 11:09am CDT

Event Ends: Thursday 1:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Chicago IL

Details:

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of northeast Illinois, including the following
counties, Lake IL and McHenry.

* WHEN...Until 100 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads, yards, structures, and areas of park
land are flooding along the Fox River Chain of Lakes. Flooding
will continue through at least this week.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1107 AM CDT, River gauges along the Fox River Chain of
Lakes indicate that water levels are slowly receding
following a crest in major flood stage. The latest forecast
from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources indicates
that water levels should continue to slowly recede this week.
- Water levels are expected to remain above flood stage through
this week. However, if additional heavy rainfall occurs on
Monday, flooding could persist into the first week of May.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include areas
along the Fox River Chain of Lakes, including Nippersink
Lake, Fox Lake, Pistakee Lake, Petite Lake, Lake Marie,
Channel Lake, and Lake Catherine.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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Codes: ILC097, ILC111
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FLOOD WARNING

Lake County, IL

Flood Warning issued April 26 at 10:27AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Areas Affected: Kane, IL; Lake, IL; McHenry, IL

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Sunday 10:27am CDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 10:27am CDT

Alert Expires: Monday 4:30am CDT

Event Onset: Sunday 10:27am CDT

Issued by: NWS Chicago IL

Details:

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

...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.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.

* 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 12.0 feet, Structures threatened along River Street,
Johnson Street, and Maiden Lane in East Dundee. North Harrison
Street threatened near Riverside Park in Algonquin. Washington
Street threatened in Carpentersville. Water Street, Edwards
Avenue, and Elgin Avenue threatened in East Dundee. Bayview Road
threatened in Elgin. Low-lying areas of Festival Park are
threatened in Elgin.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to gradually fall over the
next several days.
- Flood stage is 9.5 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 late tonight.

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