Active AlertsDoddsville, IL

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinoi
S: Illinois River at Havana affecting Fulton, Mason and Cass Counties. Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Schuyler, Brown, Cass and Morgan Counties. Illinois River at Peoria affecting Peoria, Woodford and Tazewell Counties. Illinois River at Henry affecting Putnam and Marshall Counties. .The Illinois River continues to rise in response to recent heavy rain. Flooding is expected to develop early in the new week. The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
What: Moderate flooding is forecast.
Where: Illinois River at Beardstown.
When: From Sunday evening until further notice.
Impacts: At 18.0 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Lost Creek Drainage and Levee District.
Additional Details: - At 8:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.9 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 18.1 feet Saturday, April 11. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.