Flood Warning

...The National Weather Service in Paducah KY has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...

Little Wabash River at Carmi

.Forecast heavy rain is expected to bring minor flooding to the Little Wabash River at Carmi. The river is expected to rise above flood stage on Sunday and stage above flood stage until further notice.

For the Little Wabash River...including Carmi...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Wabash River at Carmi.

* WHEN...From late Saturday night until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Flood waters flow up McHenry slough and areas near Route 1 and 14 in Carmi begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Sunday morning and continue rising to 30.5 feet Thursday, July 02. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 27.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood