Rochelle, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Rock River from Confluence with Kishwaukee River to Castle
Rock State Park near Oregon, including the Byron gauge.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Numerous low-lying structures downstream
of Byron are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 14.0 feet Saturday
morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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