NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:02PM CDT until September 27 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...

Des Plaines River near Russell affecting Lake IL County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Des Plaines River from IL/WI state line downstream to US-41
in Gurnee, including the Russell gauge.

* WHEN...Until late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Agricultural and park land is inundated near
the river. Residential property is threatened near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 7.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.6 feet
early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity

Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe

This month

595th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days