AREAS AFFECTED : WINNEBAGO, IL
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Kishwaukee River at Belvidere affecting Winnebago and Boone
Counties.
Kishwaukee River near Perryville affecting Winnebago County.
For the Kishwaukee River...including Belvidere, Perryville...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* 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 afternoon.
* 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 6:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.2
feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood