Flood Warning

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

Mississippi River at Hannibal.

Mississippi River at Clarksville.

Mississippi River at Louisiana.

Mississippi River at Chester.

Mississippi River at Saverton.

Mississippi River at Winfield.

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Hannibal.

* WHEN...Until Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, John Hay Recreation Area on east side (inside the Illinois Sny Levee) begins flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.