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River Flood Warning
Issued: 8:06 PM Aug. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO JUST AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...Through late this evening.

* 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 2:40 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:40 PM CDT Tuesday was 20.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to slowly fall below flood
stage late this evening or overnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:55 PM Aug. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

* 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 just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, trails are inundated at Hammel Woods in
Shorewood.
At 16.0 feet, Clark Drive threatened in Shorewood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this morning and crest just above flood stage this
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this evening.
- Flood stage is 15.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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