Mount Sterling, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown.

* WHEN...From this evening until further notice.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening and continue rising to 18.0 feet early
Saturday afternoon. 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 pm CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Illinois River
Beardstown    14.0  13.5  Sun 10 am CD 14.8  15.8  16.6


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