Alertes en vigueurEllisville, IL

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinoi
S: Illinois River near Havana affecting Mason, Cass and Fulton Counties. Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Morgan, Cass, Brown and Schuyler Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Illinois River near Havana.
When: Until Monday, April 20.
Impacts: At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to agricultural areas not protected by levees.
Additional Details: - At 9:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.6 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CDT Monday was 15.8 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.6 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Persons with interests along this river need to remain aware of the latest forecasts and associated flood risk for their area. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.