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River Flood Advisory 101, NWS Chicago, IL
NWS Chicago, IL issued this river flood advisory at Apr 30, 2017, 10:04 PM CDT for DuPage County, Illinois. It was in force for 33 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2017, 10:04 PM CDT (03:04 UTC)
- Expired
- May 2, 2017, 7:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Chicago, IL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County DuPage County, IL
The radar
The Chicago radar (KLOT), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:04 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 West Branch Du Page River near Warrenville (WRNI2). The gauge peaked at 12.59 ft at May 1, 2017, 8:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 11 ft
- Minor stage
- 12.5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 14.5 ft
- Major stage
- 17.5 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05540095, 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 10:04 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | LOT | Iroquois | 36 hr |
| Apr 30, 10:04 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | LOT | Cook | 46 hr |
| Apr 30, 10:04 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | LOT | Cook | 51 hr |
| Apr 30, 10:04 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | LOT | Kane, McHenry | 36 hr |
| Apr 30, 10:04 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | LOT | LaSalle | 20 hr |
| Apr 30, 10:04 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | LOT | Iroquois | 4 days |
| Apr 30, 10:55 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | LOT | Grundy | 56 hr |
| May 1, 3:01 AM CDT | Gale Warning | LOT | 34 hr | |
| May 1, 4:23 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LOT | Cook | 3 days |
| May 1, 4:23 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LOT | Cook | 53 hr |
| May 1, 4:28 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LOT | DuPage | 35 hr |
| May 1, 4:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LOT | Kane, McHenry | 6 days |
| May 1, 4:34 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LOT | Iroquois | 5 days |
| May 1, 5:26 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LOT | Grundy | 53 hr |
| May 1, 8:00 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LOT | Will | 35 hr |
| May 1, 11:21 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | LOT | Grundy | 26 hr |
| May 1, 11:24 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LOT | Iroquois | 6 days |
| May 1, 11:28 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LOT | Lake | 58 hr |
| May 1, 12:35 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | LOT | Boone | 69 hr |
Nearby
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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.