Flood Warning issued April 21 at 11:57AM CDT until April 25 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Details
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Rock River at Byron affecting Ogle County.
Pecatonica River near Shirland affecting Winnebago County.
Rock River at Rockton affecting Winnebago County.
Rock River at Latham Park affecting Winnebago County.
For the Rock River...including Latham Park, Byron, Rockton...
Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Rock River from Confluence with Kishwaukee River to Castle
Rock State Park near Oregon, including the Byron gauge.
* WHEN...Until Saturday.
* IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Numerous low-lying structures downstream
of Byron are flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The river stage continues to gradually
fall.
- Forecast...The river is expected to continue a gradual fall
and may fall below flood stage late this week.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Empfehlungen
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.
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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued by Wednesday morning.