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The Des Plaines River is expected to reach its highest peak at 18 feet on Monday. The Fox River is forecast to reach 11.9 feet on Thursday.
Storms spawned numerous tornadoes across several states, knocking out power and damaging buildings.
From Oklahoma north into parts of the Upper Midwest, another stormy pattern is taking shape as severe threats brew—with large hail, damaging winds and tornadoes all possible.
The National Weather Service says the confirmed tornadoes only lasted for a few minutes, touching down near Pinckney and Troy, Missouri.
Tornadoes uproot trees, blow out buildings and tear off roofs, including on U-M's Yost Ice arena.
Friday's storms came after a week of unrelenting severe weather statewide, including at least six other confirmed tornadoes between April 13 and 15.
An EF3 tornado caused widespread damage across Marathon County, with the town of Ringle hardest hit.