Flood Warning Updated
From
City of Havana
Sent
Mon, Aug 24 @ 9:33pm
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Description
Flood Warning issued August 24 at 9:28PM CDT until August 28 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Brown, Schuyler, Morgan and
Cass Counties.
Illinois River near Havana affecting Mason, Fulton and Cass
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 late Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to agricultural areas
not protected by levees.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 15.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 PM CDT Monday was 16.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Thursday evening and continue falling to 11.4 feet Monday, August
31.
- 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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 930 AM 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.
