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.
Report flooding to the National Weather Service or your local law
enforcement agency only when you can do so safely.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued bySunday afternoon at 230 PM CST.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Illinois...
Iroquois River near Foresman affecting Newton County.
Vermilion River near Leonore affecting La Salle County.
Fox River at Dayton affecting La Salle County.
Kankakee River at Momence affecting Kankakee County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Indiana...
Iroquois River at Iroquois affecting Iroquois and Newton Counties.
Kankakee River at Shelby affecting Lake IN and Newton Counties.
For the Fox River (Illinois)...including Algonquin Lock & Dam
tailwater, Montgomery, Dayton...Moderate flooding is forecast.
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Vermilion River from IL-23 near Streator downstream to
confluence with the Illinois River, including the Leonore gauge.
* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 PM CST Saturday the stage was 17.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Sunday morning and continue falling thereafter.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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