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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:12 AM Apr. 10, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * 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 10.0 feet, Winaki Trail and Onaway Trail are threatened south of Algonquin. Athletic fields inundated at Judson College in Elgin. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to slowly rise to just above 10 feet by Friday afternoon and evening before gradually falling into next week. - Flood stage is 9.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:10 AM Apr. 10, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Des Plaines River from US-41 in Gurnee downstream to Townline Road in Vernon Hills, including the Gurnee gauge. * WHEN...Until early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Kilbourne Road and Emerald Avenue threatened near Grand Avenue in Gurnee. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river may remain near 8 feet through Friday night before slowly falling over the weekend. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:10 AM Apr. 10, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Des Plaines River from IL/WI state line downstream to US-41 in Gurnee, including the Russell gauge. * WHEN...Until Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Agricultural and park land is inundated near the river. Residential property is threatened near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to continue gradually falling over the next day or two, and fall below flood stage sometime over the weekend. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
River Flood Watch
Issued: 2:10 AM Apr. 10, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Des Plaines River from Townline Road in Libertyville downstream to Palatine Road in Prospect Heights, including the Lincolnshire gauge. * WHEN...Until early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Low-lying trails in Wright Woods Forest Preserve are inundated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.3 feet. - Forecast...The river may rise to rise to a crest near flood stage Friday evening or Saturday morning after additional rainfall tonight. - Flood stage is 12.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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