Rockford, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Kishwaukee River from Confluence with South Branch
Kishwaukee River downstream to the Rock River, including the
Perryville gauge.

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Old Perryville Road threatened south of
Rockford. Widespread inundation of agricultural land and forest
land near Chicago Rockford International Airport.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 AM CDT Sunday was 14.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Kishwaukee River from County Line Road downstream to
confluence with South Branch Kishwaukee River, including the
Belvidere gauge.

* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, Holiday Acres Campground threatened east of
Belvidere. Northwoods RV Resort is threatened in Garden Prairie.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.3
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage late Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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