FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 837 PM CST MON DEC 28 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 745 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.7 FEET BY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
ILLINOIS RIVER
BEARDSTOWN 14 19.2 MON 8 PM 19.5 20.2 20.7
$$ FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 726 PM CST MON DEC 28 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 6:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS. EXTENSIVE
CROPLAND IS FLOODED BELOW THE GAUGE NEAR THE LAGRANGE LOCK ROAD
BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. FARMLAND FLOODING AND RURAL
DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
FLD LATEST 7AM FORECAST
LOCATION STG OBS STG 12/29 12/30 12/31 01/01 01/02
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY 22 22.60 22.2 19.8 15.8 12.4 10.5 FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 754 PM CST MON DEC 28 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 26.6 FEET SUNDAY MORNING THEN
BEGIN FALLING.
* 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.
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