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Moderate Severity Alert

River Flood Watch

From Tue 1:00 pm until Fri 4:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Des Plaines River from Townline Road in Libertyville downstream to Palatine Road in Prospect Heights, including the Lincolnshire gauge

Description

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON... 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...From Tuesday afternoon to Friday afternoon. IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Low-lying trails in Wright Woods Forest Preserve are inundated. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 11.9 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

More Information

...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater affecting Kane, McHenry and Lake IL Counties. ...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Des Plaines River at Lincolnshire affecting Northern Cook and Lake IL zones. For the Fox River (Illinois)...including Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater, Montgomery, Dayton...flooding is possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Flood Watch means water levels above flood stage are possible, but not yet certain, based upon the latest forecasts. Persons along rivers and streams in the watch area should monitor the latest forecasts and be prepared to take action should flooding develop. 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.
Low Severity Alert

Small Craft Advisory

Until Tue 1:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL

Description

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT TUESDAY... WHAT...Winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft. WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL. WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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