Carol Stream, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecasted to occur.

* WHERE...WB Du Page River from confluence with Kress Creek
downstream to East Branch DuPage River, including the Warrenville
gauge.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Parking lot and trails threatened at
Blackwell Forest Preserve dog park near Warrenville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this afternoon to a crest of 12.7 feet this evening.
- Flood stage is 12.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and forecasted to continue.

* WHERE...East Branch Du Page River from Maple Avenue in Lisle
downstream to confluence with West Branch DuPage River, including
the Bolingbrook gauge.

* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, DuPage River Greenway Trail is threatened
east of the river near Royce Road in Bolingbrook. Trails
threatened at Green Valley Forest Preserve near Woodridge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:40 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:40 AM CDT Sunday was 21.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall throughout the next
few days.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&