Flood Warning

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

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.

Illinois River at Meredosia.

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 24.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Friday was 24.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Monday morning and continue falling to 19.8 feet Friday, July 10. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.