Flood Warning

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

Mississippi River at Louisiana.

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

Mississippi River at Chester.

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.

* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Unleveed islands near Chester and the prison farm floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 27.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM CDT Friday was 28.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 19.1 feet Friday, June 26. - Flood stage is 27.0 feet.