One product issued by NWS for: Rockford IL
Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
925 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Wisconsin...
Rock River At Afton affecting Winnebago and Rock Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Wisconsin...
ROCK RIVER near LEBANON-3 E-HWY MM BRIDGE affecting Dodge County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 930 AM CDT.
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925 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Rock River at Afton.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 9.1 feet, Floodwaters affect property of a home on
South Christian Road on the east side of the river in the Afton
area. There is minor erosional flood damage to lowland and
agricultural land in the Afton and Janesville areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 PM CDT Sunday was 9.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.3
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
9.3 feet on 05/02/1921.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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River forecasts are available for some but not all river gaging
locations. The 7 day river forecast takes into account past
precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and predicted
precipitation for the basin. Precipitation is for the next 24 hours
in the future from April through September and for 48 hours in the
future from October through March.
(Stages in ft.) Bank- Latest Forecast stages
- Flood full observed ...for 7 pm...
Location stage stage stage/time Mon Tue Wed Thu
Afton 9.0 8.0 9.27 9 pm 6/16 9.1 9.0 8.9 8.7
- Highest 24 hour change
- observed in river stage
- stage in (ft.) up to Highest stage
- the last latest observed forecast in
- 7 days stage next 7 days
Afton 9.5 8 am 6/13 -0.09 9.30 1 am 6/17
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LAT...LON 4274 8910 4274 8903 4265 8899 4247 8902
4248 8910 4261 8909
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