Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 23 at 7:29PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2025 - 5:29pm
Expires:
April 25, 2025 - 5:30am
Description:
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity 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 further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 22.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 22.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 19.0 feet
Wednesday, April 30.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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
Area Description:
Clinton, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO