Alertes en vigueurLake in the Hills, IL

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinoi
S: Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater affecting Lake IL, McHenry and Kane Counties. For the Fox River (Illinois)including Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwaterModerate flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and moderate 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 11.5 feet, Residences threatened along Oceola Drive in Algonquin. A few residences threatened along McBridge Street in Elgin. Jayne Street and Beach Drive threatened in Algonquin. River Street threatened in East Dundee. Jerusha Avenue threatened in Elgin. Fox River Trail threatened between East Dundee and Elgin.
Additional Details: - At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.0 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 10.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to 11.3 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 9.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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 Thursday afternoon.