Edwardsville, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Mel Price LD.

* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 20.8 feet, Unprotected farm land begins to flood

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 21.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 16.1 feet Wednesday,
June 24.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.



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All Times CDT    Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7 am)
Location         Stg     Stage   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue

Mississippi River
Mel Price LD    21.0    21.2    20.0  18.9  18.3  18.0  17.5



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