Active AlertsGrange Hall, IL

Flood Warning
Issued at Tue 8:37 PM May. 28
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

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.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inMissouri...Illinois...Mississippi River at Chester.Illinois River at Hardin.Mississippi River at Hannibal.Mississippi River at Clarksville.Mississippi River at Louisiana....The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMissouri...Illinois...Mississippi River at Winfield.Mississippi River at Saverton.Mississippi River at Canton.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 Saturday morning.* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Unleveed islands near Chester and theprison farm floods.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 27.4 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday was 27.7 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.8feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall belowflood stage late Thursday evening.- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.