NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 5 at 9:26AM CDT until July 6 at 11:40AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Du Page River at Shorewood affecting Will County.
For the Du Page River...including Plainfield, Shorewood...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecasted to occur.
* WHERE...Du Page River from IL-59 in Plainfield downstream to
confluence with Des Plaines River, including the Shorewood gauge.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Numerous sections of Rolf Road and Lily
Cache Road west of Louis Joliet Mall are inundated. Lower portions
of Electric Park in Plainfield are inundated. The west I-55
frontage road is threatened between Black Road and Jefferson
Street. Parking lot threatened at Hammel Woods just north of
Jefferson Street (US-52) in Shorewood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was likely near 17 feet.
- Forecast...The river has likely crested and should fall
through the next few days.
- Flood stage is 15.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Source: NWS / NOAA weather.