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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 8:47 AM Apr. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... Winds will continue to diminish early this morning. Therefore the Small Craft Advisory will be allowed to expire as scheduled.
River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:10 AM Apr. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Des Plaines River from Townline Road in Libertyville downstream to Palatine Road in Prospect Heights, including the Lincolnshire gauge. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Low-lying trails in Wright Woods Forest Preserve are inundated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.5 feet early Thursday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 12.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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