FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 936 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.1 FEET BY
SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LEVEE BEGINS TO BE SLIGHTLY
OVERTOPPED. NO RESIDENCES ARE AFFECTED AT THIS LEVEL.
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FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 12/26 12/27 12/28 12/29 12/30
KASKASKIA RIVER
VANDALIA 18 21.87 24.6 24.9 22.4 18.8 16.1
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