Flood Warning

...Forecast flooding changed to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Illinois...

Fox River at Dayton affecting La Salle County.

For the Fox River (Illinois)...including Dayton...Moderate flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Fox River from Millington downstream to confluence with the Illinois River, including the Dayton gauge.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, Low-lying agricultural land inundated near Norway.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM CDT Saturday was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.1 feet Sunday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.1 feet on 02/07/2019. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood