Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Stateline Flooding Update: 6-26-13

Heavy rain hammered parts of the Stateline Wednesday morning, which is leading to flooding concerns heading into the weekend.

Estimated rainfall on our Precision Doppler shows the heaviest rain falling in areas like Janesville and Rockford heading east into Boone and McHenry counties.


Much of this rain fell in a hurry. Areas like Rockford picked up several inches of rain in a matter of hours. Here are some of the National Weather Service's preliminary reports from Wednesday's rain.


Many area rivers are expected to crest Thursday night into Friday morning. Here are some of the latest forecasts from Wednesday night...

The Rock River at Rockton and Latham Park:
 


The Pecatonica River at Freeport:


The Kishwaukee River at Belvidere:





For a full list of current river levels and forecasts, you can click here.

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