Flood Warning

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

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

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

* WHERE...Fox River Lower near New Munster.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water is up to the first floor levels of some homes in the Town of Wheatland, Silver Lake and Village of Salem Lakes area along Riverside Drive and Shorewood Drive. Hoosier Creek Rd floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 12.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Saturday morning and continue falling to 9.3 feet Tuesday, September 29. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.4 feet on 05/25/2019. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood