Flood Warning in effect for Kaskaskia River in Vandalia

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* 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.



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All Times CDT  Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location       Stg     Stage   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu   Fri

Kaskaskia River
 Vandalia      18.0    14.1    21.4  17.5  12.5  10.8  10.1