Warnings, Watches and Advisories:
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| Flood Warning | | | Issued: 918 AM GMT-5 FRI MAR 12 2010 | | | Expires: 100 AM GMT-5 SAT MAR 20 2010 |
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Flood Warning Issue Date: 918 AM GMT-5 FRI MAR 12 2010 Expiration: 100 AM GMT-5 SAT MAR 20 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...STARKE AND ST.
JOSEPH COUNTIES
.RECENT RAINFALL AND SNOWMELT IS CAUSING MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE
KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED FORECASTS.
DETAILED RIVER FORECASTS AND MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE
INTERNET AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IWX. RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND UNDER
THE LEFT MENU BAR UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS.
ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN
ABOUT 24 HOURS...SOONER IF NECESSARY.
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910 PM EDT MON MAR 15 2010
FOR THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE
AROUND 2 AM FRIDAY MARCH 19.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.
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