Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 26 at 8:28PM CDT until April 29 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 26, 2025 - 6:28pm
Expires:
April 27, 2025 - 10:30am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Lincoln IL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* WHEN...From late tonight to early Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood left bank farmland.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 18.2 feet early
tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Clay, IL; Richland, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL