...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Du Page River at Shorewood affecting Will County. Fox River at Dayton affecting La Salle County. For the Du Page River...including Plainfield, Shorewood...Minor flooding is forecast.
* 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...Until early this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Clark Drive threatened in Shorewood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was near 16.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: WILL, IL
Instructions:
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 this evening.
