Golden, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Canton.

* WHEN...Until late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...At 15.6 feet, North Front Street and the first 2-3
campsites in Mississippi Park begin flooding at this height.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 15.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Thursday evening and continue falling to 11.1 feet Tuesday, May
05.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.



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All Times CDT    Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location         Stg     Stage   Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Mississippi River
Canton          15.0    15.7    15.2  14.7  13.8  12.8  12.0



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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Lock & Dam 21.

* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 18.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 18.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.5 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.



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All Times CDT    Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location         Stg     Stage   Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun

Mississippi River
Lock & Dam 21   18.0    18.5    18.1  17.3  16.3  15.5  14.8



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