AREAS AFFECTED : COOK, IL
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Thorn Creek at Thornton affecting Cook County.
For the Thorn Creek...including Thornton...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* 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