Flood Warning for the Kaskaskia River in Vandalia

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO LATE MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Kaskaskia River at Vandalia.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning to late Monday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Thursday morning to a crest of 21.5 feet Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.


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               Fld   Observed        Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Kaskaskia River
Vandalia       18.0  14.2  Wed 8 pm  20.0  21.5  19.7  15.4  13.6