Active AlertsMoro, IL

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 this evening at 1045 PM CDT.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inIllinois...Missouri...Mississippi River at Chester.Mississippi River near Herculaneum.Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.Mississippi River at Winfield.Mississippi River at Alton.Mississippi River at Grafton....The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inIllinois...Missouri...Mississippi River at Louisiana.Mississippi River at Clarksville....The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers inIllinois...Missouri...Mississippi River at St. Louis.River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecastprecipitation for the next 24 hours.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Alton.* WHEN...From Friday morning to early Friday afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 20.7 feet, During open river conditions (Mel Pricegates all open), Alta Villa Road off of Highway 94 begins floodingand is closed.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 20.1 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0feet Friday morning.- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.