Jacksonville, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Lost Creek
Drainage and Levee District.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 11.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Sunday afternoon and continue rising to 18.4 feet
Friday, April 10. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Illinois River
Beardstown    14.0  11.5  Fri 10 pm CD 13.2  14.6  16.1


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