Flood Warning

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

Fox River Lower Near New Munster affecting Lake and Kenosha Counties.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin...

Root River Canal At Raymond affecting Racine County.

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

* WHERE...Root River Canal at Raymond.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Water floods Koerber Park on 6 Mile Road. Flooding of rural land and agricultural land.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 9.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Monday was 9.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling to 3.0 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.6 feet on 02/25/1985. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood