Hazardous Weather Outlook for Sulphur Springs, Illinois
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
1233 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024
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This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.
Weather hazards expected...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
DISCUSSION...
Scattered thunderstorms are expected to redevelop this afternoon,
mainly well south of Interstate 80. Additional rainfall on
saturated soils may lead to localized flooding.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
Thursday through Monday...
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.
GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:
Moving toward the west at around 10 mph.
Flood Warning for Sulphur Springs, Illinois
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1215 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024
...The National Weather Service in Chicago IL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...
Illinois River at La Salle affecting Putnam, La Salle and Bureau
Counties.
For the Illinois River (Upper)...including Morris, Ottawa, La
Salle...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 Wednesday morning.
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1215 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River from Starved Rock Lock and Dam downstream
to the confluence with Big Bureau Creek, including the La Salle
gauge.
* WHEN...From this evening to early Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, the lower parking lot at Starved Rock
State Park is inundated east of La Salle. High water levels begin
to impact shipping interests along the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 AM CDT Tuesday, the stage was 19.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 21.5 feet early Thursday morning.
It will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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