Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 26 at 9:08AM CDT until August 31 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...

Illinois River near Havana affecting Mason, Cass and Fulton
Counties.

Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Cass, Brown, Morgan and
Schuyler Counties.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown.

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 14.4 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Coal Creek
Drainage and Levee District.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 16.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Monday afternoon and continue falling to 12.8 feet Wednesday,
September 02.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1106th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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