Flood Warning

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

Illinois River at Hardin.

Illinois River at Meredosia.

Illinois River at La Grange LD.

Illinois River at Valley City.

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 Hardin.

* WHEN...Until Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Flood Stage. Lowland flooding of unprotected agricultural land begins.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM CDT Thursday was 25.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.