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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Chicago, IL

January 11, 2022Kankakee County, Illinois

NWS Chicago, IL issued this river flood warning at Jan 11, 2022, 9:25 AM CST for Kankakee County, Illinois. It took effect at Jan 11, 2022, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 21 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 11, 2022, 9:25 AM CST (15:25 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 11, 2022, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 1, 2022, 9:25 AM CST
In force
21 days
Issued by
NWS Chicago, IL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Kankakee County, IL

The radar

The Chicago radar (KLOT), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Kankakee River at Momence (MOMI2). The gauge peaked at 4.61 ft at Jan 11, 2022, 2:00 PM CST.

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Action stage
4.5 ft
Minor stage
5 ft
Moderate stage
6.5 ft
Major stage
9 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05520500, 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
Jan 10, 6:50 PM CSTGale WarningLOT29 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.