Alertes en vigueurElkville, IL

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.This product, along with additional weather and stream information,is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.The next statement will be issued this evening at 1045 PM CDT.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inIllinois...Missouri...Mississippi River at Chester.Mississippi River near Herculaneum.Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.Mississippi River at Winfield.Mississippi River at Alton.Mississippi River at Grafton....The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inIllinois...Missouri...Mississippi River at Louisiana.Mississippi River at Clarksville....The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers inIllinois...Missouri...Mississippi River at St. Louis.River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecastprecipitation for the next 24 hours.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Chester.* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.* IMPACTS...At 31.5 feet, In Perry County, Highway E is closedbetween County Road 322 and Levee Road (County Road 354) at BoisBrule Creek.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 29.8 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 29.8 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.9feet early Friday afternoon. It will then fall below floodstage late Sunday evening.- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.