Flood Warning until 07:00PM
Kankakee River at Dunns Bridge affecting Porter County ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Indiana... Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater affecting Kane and McHenry Counties Fox River at Montgomery affecting Kane and Kendall Counties Fox River at Dayton affecting La Salle County Kankakee River at Shelby affecting Lake and Newton Counties Vermilion River near Leonore affecting La Salle County The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation as well as forecast precipitation 24-48 hours into the future. The Flood Warning continues for The Vermilion River near Leonore, or from IL-23 near Streator downstream to confluence with the Illinois River.
* until this evening.
* At 945 AM Friday the stage was 16.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by this afternoon.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet...Water begins to flood low lying agricultural land near river.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LA SALLE, IL
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Safety message...If you encounter a flooded roadway...turn around and find an alternate route.
Address/Location
Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
844 W Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-844-0911
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP VCOM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning