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River Flood Warning
Issued: 5:01 PM May. 21, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Kaskaskia River at Carlyle. * WHEN...Until late Friday night. * IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Near this height, downstream agricultural fields begin flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM CDT Thursday was 17.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.1 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood stage is 16.5 feet. && All Times CDT Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am) Location Stg Stage Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Kaskaskia River Carlyle 16.5 17.0 16.2 16.2 16.2 16.2 16.2 &&
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