Flood Warning for Clinton, IL
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 18.5 feet, Near this level, the Corps will call partners to alert them to these elevated flows anticipated at or above 5000 cfs. Where: Kaskaskia River at Carlyle. When: Until...
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning is extended 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 18.5 feet, Near this level, the Corps will call partners to alert them to these elevated flows anticipated at or above 5000 cfs.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.2 feet. Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM CDT Saturday was 19.5 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon and continue falling to 11.6 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