Flood Warning for Fulton, IL; Knox, IL
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. Where: Spoon River at London Mills. When: Until early Wednesday afternoon.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Spoon River at London Mills affecting Fulton and Knox Counties. Sangamon River at Monticello affecting Piatt County. Spoon River at Seville affecting Fulton County. Sangamon River near Chandlerville affecting Mason and Cass 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
Spoon River at London Mills.
WHEN
Until early Wednesday afternoon.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 9:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 17.0 feet. Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CDT Monday was 17.0 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. Flood stage is 15.0 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.