Flood Warning for Lawrence, IL
What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated. Where: Embarras River at Lawrenceville. When: Until Thursday afternoon.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
WHAT
Minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
WHEN
Until Thursday afternoon.
IMPACTS
At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 12:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 29.3 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early this morning to a crest of 33.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Thursday morning. Flood stage is 30.0 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.