Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Chicago IL
807 PM CDT Thu Apr 11 2024

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

  Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater affecting McHenry,
  Kane and Lake IL Counties.

For the Fox River (Illinois)...including Algonquin Lock & Dam
tailwater...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 Friday afternoon.

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807 PM CDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...

* 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 Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Winaki Trail and Onaway Trail are
  threatened south of Algonquin.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:30 PM CDT Thursday was 10.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Monday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4238 8829 4234 8818 4223 8813 4194 8827
      4195 8838 4219 8830


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