Active Weather Alerts
River Flood Warning
Issued: 6:20 PM Aug. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Kankakee River from Near I-65 and De Motte downstream to IL/IN state line, including the Shelby gauge. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, Water overflows low-lying river banks along Bluegrass Road east of Sumava Resorts and along Westwood Drive and Island Boulevard near Shelby. Water begins to be diverted through the Blackberry Marsh Spillway to reduce flood impacts. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 10.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling through the week. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
Local Radar