Wheaton, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...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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