Jacksonville, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown.

* WHEN...From Sunday 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 Saturday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue rising to 18.1 feet Saturday,
April 11. 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     Sun   Mon   Tue

Illinois River
Beardstown    14.0  12.3  Sat 10 am CD 13.8  14.8  16.0


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