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River Flood Warning 43, NWS Chicago, IL

June 11, 2014Iroquois County, Illinois

NWS Chicago, IL issued this river flood warning at Jun 11, 2014, 6:14 PM CDT for Iroquois County, Illinois. It took effect at Jun 11, 2014, 10:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 11, 2014, 6:14 PM CDT (23:14 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 11, 2014, 10:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 12, 2014, 10:00 PM CDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Chicago, IL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Iroquois County, IL

The radar

The Chicago radar (KLOT), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Sugar Creek (E-IL) at Milford (MILI2). The gauge peaked at 18.14 ft at Jun 12, 2014, 12:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
15 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
22 ft
Major stage
26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05525500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Chicago, IL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 10, 8:34 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryLOTIroquois70 hr
Jun 10, 9:55 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLOT12 hr
Jun 10, 10:25 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryLOTWill39 hr
Jun 11, 3:50 AM CDTBeach Hazards StatementLOTLake15 hr
Jun 11, 7:53 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLOTLake, McHenry4 hr
Jun 11, 10:26 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryLOTLake7 days
Jun 11, 10:26 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryLOTLake39 hr
Jun 11, 10:26 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryLOTLake51 hr
Jun 11, 10:26 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryLOTCook56 hr
Jun 11, 10:26 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryLOTKane, McHenry69 hr
Jun 11, 10:26 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryLOTKane, Kendall5 days
Jun 11, 10:46 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLOTCook50 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2014Every river flood warning in 2014

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.