NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 16 at 8:07PM CDT until August 18 at 4:24AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Illinois...
La Moine River at Colmar affecting Hancock and McDonough Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...La Moine River at Colmar.
* WHEN...Until late Monday night.
* IMPACTS...At 22.5 feet, Water affects lower roads around
Birmingham.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 22.0 feet just after midnight
tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening to
5.1 feet Thursday evening. It will rise to 5.2 feet early Friday
morning. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 1306th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days