Active AlertsXenia, IL

Flood Warning

Issued at Sun 9:32 AM May. 10
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinoi
S: Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay Counties. .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: Little Wabash River below Clay City.
When: Until early Tuesday afternoon.
Impacts: At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south of Wynoose.
Additional Details: - At 8:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.2 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Sunday was 19.2 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage Tuesday morning and continue falling to 7.8 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Persons with interests along this river need to remain aware of the latest forecasts and associated flood risk for their area. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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