Flood Warning for Sugar Creek at Milford

THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IL.

SUGAR CREEK AT MILFORD AFFECTING IROQUOIS COUNTY

RAINFALL OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS HAS CAUSED RISES IN AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS.INCLUDING SUGAR CREEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.

SAFETY MESSAGE.IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY.TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO.

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648 AM CDT FRI APR 4 2014

THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SUGAR CREEK AT MILFORD.
* UNTIL SAT EVENING.
* AT 600 AM FRI THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING & MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST.THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.