Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
000 FGUS73 KLOT 140149 ESFLOT ILC075-141349- HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 849 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009 THIS HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: IROQUOIS RIVER. FOR THE IROQUOIS RIVER...INCLUDING IROQUOIS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. FOR THE IROQUOIS RIVER AT IROQUOIS, THE LATEST STAGE IS 8.9 FEET AT 8 PM WEDNESDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. BANKFULL STAGE IS 17.5 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A CREST OF 18.7 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING, WHICH IS 0.7 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 18.0 FEET LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 18.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL AREAS NEAR THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$
