Expires:201103051643;;041458 FGUS83 KLOT 050443 RVSLOT ILC063-075-091-097-099-INC073-111-051643- HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 1043 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011 THIS HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVERS: DES PLAINES RIVER...FOX RIVER...ILLINOIS RIVER...IROQUOIS RIVER...KANKAKEE RIVER...SUGAR CREEK. FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MORRIS, FOR THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT MOMENCE, FOR THE DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR RUSSELL, FOR THE FOX RIVER AT DAYTON, FOR THE IROQUOIS RIVER AT RENSSELAER, FOR THE IROQUOIS RIVER NEAR FORESMAN, FOR THE IROQUOIS RIVER AT IROQUOIS, FOR THE SUGAR CREEK AT MILFORD, SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL ON FRIDAY HAS RESULTED IN RISING WATER LEVELS ON MANY AREA RIVERS. FORECAST CRESTS FOR ALL OF THE ABOVE RIVERS ARE TO REACH AND EXCEED ACTION STAGE...BUT REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE...IN THE SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY TIMEFRAME. SHOULD SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS CONTINUE TO PORTRAY THIS SCENARIO...FLOOD ADVISORIES WILL BE ISSUED. HOWEVER...SINCE THE CREST FORECASTS ARE LARGELY BASED ON FORECAST RAINFALL AMOUNTS...THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY REGARDING THESE RIVERS RISING TO ACTION STAGE CRITERIA. STAY TUNED TO UPDATES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO. $$ RC