Flood Warning issued April 4 at 1:37PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

…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 18.5 feet, Near this level, the Corps will call
partners to alert them to these elevated flows anticipated at or
above 5000 cfs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 17.5 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:00 PM CDT Friday was 17.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to 18.5 feet just
after midnight tonight. Additional rises are possible
thereafter.
– Flood stage is 16.5 feet.

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