Flood Warning for Morgan, IL; Pike, IL
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 18.0 feet, City of Meredosia plugs storm sewer outlets. Where: Illinois River at Meredosia. When: Until Tuesday afternoon.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Meredosia. Illinois River at La Grange LD. Illinois River at Valley City. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Hardin. 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
Illinois River at Meredosia.
WHEN
Until Tuesday afternoon.
IMPACTS
At 18.0 feet, City of Meredosia plugs storm sewer outlets.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.6 feet. Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM CDT Thursday was 19.1 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning. Flood stage is 17.0 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