Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 1 at 8:13AM CDT until August 3 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

...The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a Flood Warning
for the following rivers in Illinois...

East Branch Du Page River at Bolingbrook affecting DuPage and Will
Counties.

Du Page River at Shorewood affecting Will County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Du Page River from IL-59 in Plainfield downstream to
confluence with Des Plaines River, including the Shorewood gauge.

* WHEN...From this evening to late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Clark Drive threatened in Shorewood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this evening to a crest of 16.4 feet tomorrow morning. It will
then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 15.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1998th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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