FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 1019 AM CST FRI JAN 01 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 945 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.6 FEET
BY TOMORROW MORNING.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
ILLINOIS RIVER
BEARDSTOWN 14 20.9 SAT 10 AM 20.6 20.4 20.0
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GEELHART FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 1256 PM CST FRI JAN 01 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 25.0 FEET MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE WETLAND ACREAGE SOUTH OF LA GRANGE
BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...ADJACENT FARMLAND AND WETLANDS BEGINS
FLOODING. ISLAND ROAD ACROSS THE RIVER IN WESTERN CASS COUNTY
BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...THE LOCK WALL IS COMPLETELY OVERTOPPED.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...THE EARTHEN PART OF THE DAM IS OVERTOPPED.
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