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, Cass, Schuyler and Brown Counties.

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

.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...Illinois River at Peoria.

* WHEN...Until Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Some flooding begins to bottomland not protected by levees.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 19.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 15.3 feet Tuesday, July 07. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood