Gorham, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.

* WHEN...From this evening to Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Unleveed islands near Chester and the
prison farm floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 26.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
evening to a crest of 29.3 feet Thursday evening. It will then
fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.



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

Mississippi River
Chester         27.0    26.0    27.5  28.3  28.8  29.1  29.3



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