Flood Warning

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

Sangamon River at Monticello affecting Piatt County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

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

* WHERE...Sangamon River at Monticello.

* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 16.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Friday morning and continue falling to 9.1 feet Wednesday, August 26. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood