Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
455 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA SALLE AFFECTING BUREAU AND LA SALLE COUNTIES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND
FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.

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455 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA SALLE.
* AT 345 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  8:30 PM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 19.0 FEET BY MONDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AREAS IN LA SALLE, SPRING
  VALLEY, AND PERU LOWLANDS ARE FLOODED.

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