Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...

Illinois River at Meredosia.

Illinois River at La Grange LD.

Illinois River at Valley City.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois...

Illinois River at Hardin.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River at La Grange LD.

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Extensive wetland acreage south of La Grange begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 26.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.8 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.