Flood Statement
WGUS83 KLOT 160150
 FLSLOT
 FLOOD STATEMENT 
 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 
 850 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2009
 
 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
 ILLINOIS...
  
   ILLINOIS RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY 
   ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA SALLE AFFECTING BUREAU AND LA SALLE COUNTIES 
 
 SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND
 FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
 
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 850 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2009
 
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
   THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT OTTAWA.
 * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
 * AT 745 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 464.0 FEET. 
 * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
 * FLOOD STAGE IS 463.0 FEET. 
 * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
   MONDAY EVENING.
 * IMPACT...AT 463.9 FEET...TOP OF FOX RIVER BANK AT OTTAWA REGIONAL 
   HOSPITAL. FLOODING BEGINS AT CENTRAL SCHOOL.
 
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 /LSLI2.3.ER.090308T0933Z.090312T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
 850 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2009
 
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
   THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA SALLE.
 * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
 * AT  730 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.7 FEET. 
 * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
 * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
 * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 27.4 FEET 
   BY TUESDAY MORNING.
 * IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN SECTIONS OF PERU.
 
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