Flood Warning

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

Illinois River at Henry affecting Putnam and Marshall Counties.

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

Illinois River at Peoria affecting Woodford, Peoria and Tazewell Counties.

Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Schuyler, Brown, Morgan and Cass Counties.

Illinois River near Havana affecting Fulton, Cass and Mason Counties.

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

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Seepage problems begin in the South Beardstown Drainage and Levee District.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 20.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 20.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 21.1 feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall Sunday morning. It will rise to 21.1 feet early Monday morning. It will then fall again but remain above flood stage. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood