Flood Warning for Marseilles, Illinois
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Chicago IL
743 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Vermilion River near Leonore affecting La Salle County.
For the Vermilion River (Illinois Basin)...including Leonore...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 Tuesday afternoon.
ILC099-301845-
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/LNRI2.1.ER.240429T1430Z.240430T0600Z.240501T0300Z.NO/
743 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Vermilion River from IL23 near Streator downstream to
confluence with the Illinois River, including the Leonore gauge.
* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water overtops banks at multiple locations
along the river near Streator and Leonore.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 17.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:45 PM CDT Monday was 17.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 4131 8912 4132 8899 4113 8880 4109 8889
Flood Warning for Marseilles, Illinois
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1124 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River at La Salle affecting Bureau, La Salle and Putnam
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 this evening.
ILC011-099-155-300430-
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/LSLI2.1.ER.240429T0655Z.240501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River from Starved Rock Lock and Dam downstream
to confluence with Big Bureau Creek, including the La Salle gauge.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, 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 10:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 20.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 AM CDT Monday was 20.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.2
feet Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 4131 8940 4135 8933 4137 8898 4128 8899
4128 8929
Flood Warning for Marseilles, Illinois
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1120 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024
...The National Weather Service in Chicago IL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...
Illinois River at Ottawa affecting La Salle County.
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 this evening.
ILC099-300430-
/O.NEW.KLOT.FL.W.0035.240430T0600Z-240501T1800Z/
/OTWI2.1.ER.240430T0600Z.240430T1800Z.240501T0800Z.NO/
1120 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River from Heritage Harbor east of Ottawa
downstream to Starved Rock Lock and Dam, including the Ottawa
gauge.
* WHEN...From late tonight to early Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 464.0 feet, Backwater causes the Fox River to reach
bankfull near St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 461.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 463.5 feet early
tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 463.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 4137 8898 4137 8879 4130 8879 4128 8899