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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:19 AM May. 2, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Meredosia. * WHEN...From late Thursday night until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, City of Meredosia plugs storm sewer outlets. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Friday morning and continue rising to a crest of 18.0 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Illinois River Meredosia 17.0 16.3 17.1 17.6 17.9 18.0 17.9 &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:15 AM May. 2, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Seepage problems begin in the South Beardstown Drainage and Levee District. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 17.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.4 feet early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Illinois River Beardstown 14.0 17.5 Wed 7 pm CDT 18.1 18.8 19.1 &&
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