Flood Warning

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

Mississippi River at Hannibal.

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

Mississippi River at Clarksville.

Mississippi River at Chester.

Mississippi River at Louisiana.

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...Mississippi River at Hannibal.

* WHEN...From this evening to Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, John Hay Recreation Area on east side (inside the Illinois Sny Levee) begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 PM CDT Saturday was 17.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4 feet early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.