Flood Warning Issued
From
City of Havana
Sent
Sun, Aug 23 @ 10:48am
Where
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Description
Flood Warning issued August 23 at 10:41AM CDT until August 28 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Brown, Cass, Schuyler and
Morgan Counties.
Illinois River at Havana affecting Cass, Fulton and Mason Counties.
.River levels continue to fall on the middle portion of the Illinois
River, and flooding is expected to subside next weekend.
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 at Havana.
* WHEN...Until Friday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:45 AM CDT Sunday was 16.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Friday morning and continue falling to 12.5 feet Sunday, August
30.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1045 PM CDT.
This notification was posted by City of Havana. City of Havana is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.