AREAS AFFECTED : FAYETTE, IL
...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...
Kaskaskia River at Vandalia.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Kaskaskia River at Vandalia.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Agricultural levee begins to be slightly
overtopped. No residences are affected at this level.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 21.4 feet Monday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.