Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Chicago, IL
Areas Affected: Kane, IL; Kendall, IL
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Sunday 10:24am CDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 10:24am CDT
Alert Expires: Monday 4:30am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 10:24am CDT
Event Ends: Wednesday 7:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Chicago IL
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Fox River at Montgomery affecting Kane and Kendall Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is expected. * WHERE...Fox River from Red Gate Road in St. Charles downstream to Millington, including the Montgomery gauge. * WHEN...Until Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Low-lying parking lots at city hall and Boy Scout Island are threatened in St. Charles. Fox River Trail is threatened at St. Mary Park in St. Charles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain nearly steady at around 13.5 feet until at least early next week. - Flood stage is 13.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9a6f858d329aa832c8094d60c0f2c1e6b348f6f0.001.1 Codes: ILC089, ILC093 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9a6f858d329aa832c8094d60c0f2c1e6b348f6f0.001.1