The Flood Warning continues for
the Illinois River at Beardstown.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 645 PM Saturday the stage was 20.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to a stage of 20.2 feet
by Monday morning.
Fld observed forecast 6am
location stg stg day time sun Mon Tue
Illinois River
Beardstown 14 20.2 Sat 7 PM 20.2 20.2 20.1
653 PM CST Sat Nov 21 2009
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sangamon river near Chandlerville.
* Until Wednesday morning... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 600 PM Saturday the stage was 458.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 456.6 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 458.5 feet by
early tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage early
Wednesday morning.
Fld observed forecast 6am
location stg stg day time sun Mon Tue
Sangamon river
Chandlerville 457 458.4 Sat 6 PM 458.4 458.0 457.3
653 PM CST Sat Nov 21 2009
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sangamon river near Oakford.
* Until Monday morning... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 545 PM Saturday the stage was 471.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 471.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
early Monday morning.
* Impact... at 471.0 feet... flooding begins to agricultural areas not
protected by levees.
Fld observed forecast 6am
location stg stg day time sun Mon Tue
Sangamon river
Oakford 471 471.8 Sat 6 PM 471.5 470.9 470.3