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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:03 AM Apr. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Thorn Creek from Near Glenwood downstream to confluence
with Little Calumet River, including the Thornton gauge.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, 187th Street threatened in Glenwood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM CDT Saturday was 10.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Sunday morning and continue falling.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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