Active AlertsWaverly, IL

Flood Warning
Issued at Tue 9:10 PM Apr. 30
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.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 915 AM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inIllinois...Illinois River at La Grange LD....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inIllinois...Illinois River at Valley City.Illinois River at Hardin.Illinois River at Meredosia.River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecastprecipitation for the next 24 hours.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Illinois River at Meredosia.* WHEN...From Friday morning until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, City of Meredosia plugs storm seweroutlets.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.6 feet and rising.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stageFriday morning and continue rising to 18.0 feet Mondayevening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.