Olney, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Little Wabash River below Clay City.

* WHEN...Until Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 19.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 20.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Friday morning and continue falling to 10.5 feet Monday
morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location           Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Little Wabash River
Clay City          18.0  19.8  Wed 7 am CDT 19.2  17.5  14.3


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