Active AlertsDamon, IL

Persons with interests along this river need to remain aware of thelatest forecasts and associated flood risk for their area. Staytuned for further updates on this flooding situation.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inIllinois...Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Schuyler, Cass, Brown andMorgan Counties..The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soilmoisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown.* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 14.4 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Coal CreekDrainage and Levee District.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.5 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 14.7 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageSaturday morning and continue falling to 13.0 feet Tuesday,June 04.- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood