Active AlertsLawrenceville, IL
Flood Warning
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinoi
S: Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County. .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: Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
When: Until Monday evening.
Impacts: At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.
Additional Details: - At 5:45 PM CST Friday the stage was 31.5 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:45 PM CST Friday was 31.5 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.2 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 30.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.