Active Alerts New Salem, IL

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

...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 forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Louisiana.* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, The first quarter mile of Edison Avenuebeyond the railroad tracks begins flooding near this height.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 14.9 feet.- Recent Activity...The river rose above flood stage on May 26and crested near 17.6 feet on June 3. It fell back belowflood stage on June 17.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise back to a crestright at the 15.0 feet flood stage Wednesday evening. It willthen fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon.- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.