Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 5 at 7:57PM CDT until May 7 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 5, 2025 - 5:57pm
Expires:
May 6, 2025 - 8:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River at Carmi.
.The Little Wabash River at Carmi is cresting and will begin to fall
Tuesday morning, dropping below flood stage Wednesday afternoon.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Little Wabash River at Carmi.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, The inundation of county roads begins.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 27.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is cresting and will begin to fall
Tuesday morning. It is expected to fall below flood stage
early Wednesday afternoon and continue falling to 23.6 feet
Monday, May 12.
- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
Instruction:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Gallatin, IL; Wayne, IL; White, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Paducah KY