Flood Warning for Clinton, IL
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 20.3 feet, Township roads downstream in Covington begin flooding near this height. Where: Kaskaskia River at Carlyle. When: Until Tuesday evening.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Kaskaskia River at Carlyle. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours.
WHAT
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Kaskaskia River at Carlyle.
WHEN
Until Tuesday evening.
IMPACTS
At 20.3 feet, Township roads downstream in Covington begin flooding near this height.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 8:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.5 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon and continue falling to 12.8 feet Saturday, May 23. Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
Instructions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx