Pekin, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River at Peoria.

* WHEN...From Tuesday evening to Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Some flooding begins to bottomland not
protected by levees.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 17.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 18.3 feet early Wednesday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Illinois River
Peoria        18.0  17.0  Mon 7 pm CDT 18.0  18.3  18.2


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