Flood Warning 05/04/2025 08:26 for Illinois areas

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 4 at 10:26AM CDT until May 9 at 8:48AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 4, 2025 - 8:26am
Expires: 
May 5, 2025 - 8:30pm
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 Friday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 19.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday morning and continue falling to 14.6 feet Sunday, May 11. - 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