Marshall, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY,
AUGUST 20...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River at Terre Haute.

* WHEN...From late Friday night to Thursday, August 20.

* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Water begins to rise in the Izaak Walton
Lake.  Sheet flowing water begins in the wetland project between
U.S. 40 and I-70, and during a prolonged flood event project fills
about 75 percent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:30 PM EDT Thursday /4:30 PM CDT Thursday/ the stage was
7.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Saturday morning to a crest of 20.0 feet Monday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday
evening.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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