Geff, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, including the following
areas, Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin,
Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Massac, Perry IL, Pope, Pulaski,
Saline, Union, Wabash, Wayne IL, White and Williamson, southwest
Indiana, including the following areas, Gibson, Pike, Posey,
Spencer, Vanderburgh and Warrick, western Kentucky, including the
following areas, Henderson and Union KY, and southeast Missouri,
including the following areas, Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau,
Carter, Perry MO, Ripley, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne MO.

* WHEN...Through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are expected through
Saturday. Repeated rounds of heavy rainfall from
thunderstorms could produce flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Wabash River at Carmi.

* WHEN...From late Saturday night until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Flood waters flow up McHenry slough and
areas near Route 1 and 14 in Carmi begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Sunday morning and continue rising to 30.5 feet
Thursday, July 02. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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