Flood Warning

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

Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence 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...Embarras River at Lawrenceville.

* WHEN...Until Friday, July 03.

* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Billet-Vincennes River road is inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 32.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Friday was 32.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 35.6 feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 30.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood