Active Alerts Gilead, IL

Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 9:19 PM Jun. 17
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.This product, along with additional weather and stream information,is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMissouri...Illinois...Mississippi River at Clarksville.Mississippi River at Louisiana.River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecastprecipitation for the next 24 hours.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Clarksville.* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.* IMPACTS...At 25.3 feet, The road to Port Marmac, a riversidecommunity of about 15 homes just south of Clarksville, beginsflooding.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 25.1 feet.- Recent Activity...The river rose above flood stage on May 26and crested near 27.8 feet on June 3.- Forecast...The river is expected to hold steady or slowlyfall over the coming days. It is expected to fall below floodstage on Saturday.- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.