Fox River near Antioch
Lake County, Illinois
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 9 ft
Widespread inundation of roadways and structures along the Fox Chain of Lakes reaches up to 2 blocks inland threatening numerous businesses and a post office in Fox Lake.
- 8.5 ft
Grass Lake Road threatened west of Antioch.
- 7 ft
Numerous residences threatened along the Fox River Chain of Lakes. Numerous structures threatened at marinas along the lakes.
- 6 ft
A few low-lying residences threatened along the Fox River Chain of Lakes.
- 5 ft
Fox Waterway Agency considers "no wake" order for the Fox River Chain of Lakes from Pistakee Lake to the Wisconsin border. Water overflows low-lying banks along the Fox River Chain of Lakes.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 1960 | 8.34 ft | — |
| Jul 16, 2017 | 8.13 ft | — |
| Apr 21, 2013 | 8.09 ft | — |
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