Issue date: 2026-04-17T03:12+00:00
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Fox River at Montgomery affecting Kane and Kendall Counties. For the Fox River (Illinois)...including Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater, Montgomery...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Fox River from Red Gate Road in St. Charles downstream to Millington, including the Montgomery gauge. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Low-lying parking lots at city hall and Boy Scout Island are threatened in St. Charles. Fox River Trail is threatened at St. Mary Park in St. Charles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM CDT Thursday was 13.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Friday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 13.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood