Flood Warning 05/03/2025 07:47 for Illinois areas

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 3 at 9:47AM CDT until May 8 at 8:20AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 3, 2025 - 7:47am
Expires: 
May 4, 2025 - 8:00pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Kaskaskia River at Carlyle. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Kaskaskia River at Carlyle. * WHEN...Until Thursday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM CDT Saturday was 20.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
Instruction: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Area Description: 
Clinton, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO