Flood Warning

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

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

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

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

Illinois River near Havana affecting Fulton, Mason and Cass 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 9:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CDT Thursday was 20.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.8 feet Thursday, July 09. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood