Pekin, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Illinois River at Peoria.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 22.7 feet, Flooding begins to low lying areas in
Peoria Heights and Peoria's Riverfront Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 20.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.1
feet Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Illinois River
Peoria        18.0  20.3  Tue 8 pm CDT 20.9  21.0  20.7


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