Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 25 at 12:27PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 25, 2025 - 10:27am
Expires:
April 26, 2025 - 10:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues 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.
* IMPACTS...At 21.3 feet, Cabins on the left bank below the gage
begin flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 21.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:00 PM CDT Friday was 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 16.7 feet Friday,
May 02.
- 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