Flood Warning for Clay, IL; Richland, IL
What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 22.0 feet, North Clay Road...1 mile east of the gage is flooded. Where: Little Wabash River below Clay City. When: Until further notice.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
WHAT
Minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Little Wabash River below Clay City.
WHEN
Until further notice.
IMPACTS
At 22.0 feet, North Clay Road...1 mile east of the gage is flooded.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 1:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 16.9 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early this morning and continue rising to a crest of 21.7 feet tomorrow morning. Flood stage is 18.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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.