Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...

Sugar Creek at Milford affecting Iroquois County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...Indiana...

Illinois River at La Salle affecting Putnam, La Salle and Bureau Counties.

Kankakee River at Shelby affecting Newton and Lake IN Counties.

For the Illinois River...including La Salle...Minor flooding is occurring.

For the Kankakee River...including Shelby...Minor flooding is occurring.

For the Sugar Creek...including Milford...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sugar Creek from Near Milford downstream to confluence with Iroquois River at Watseka, including the Milford gauge.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Structures threatened in southwest Milford.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 19.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0 feet this evening and fall below flood stage by Tuesday. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood