# Flood Warning: Bureau, IL; La Salle, IL; Putnam, IL — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-14 22:15 ingested 2026-08-15 06:39

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Flood Warning — Bureau, IL; La Salle, IL; Putnam, IL
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
...The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a Flood Warning
for the following rivers in Illinois...

Illinois River at La Salle affecting Putnam, La Salle and Bureau
Counties.

For the Illinois River (Upper)...including La Salle...Minor flooding
is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River from Starved Rock Lock and Dam downstream to
confluence with Big Bureau Creek, including the La Salle gauge.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Dee Bennet Road is threatened between
Ottawa and Utica.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 18.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning and is expected to remain in flood through next
week.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.