Flood Warning

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

Illinois River at Meredosia.

Illinois River at La Grange LD.

Illinois River at Valley City.

Illinois River at Hardin.

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...Illinois River at Meredosia.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, City of Meredosia plugs storm sewer outlets.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:00 PM CDT Saturday was 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.8 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.