Flood Warning

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

Mississippi River at Canton.

Mississippi River at Clarksville.

Mississippi River at Saverton.

Mississippi River at Winfield.

Mississippi River at Hannibal.

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...From Thursday evening to Sunday afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 13.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Thursday evening to a crest of 17.4 feet early Friday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.