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WGUS83 KLSX 271501
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1001 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
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
ILC027-290315-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250504T0300Z/
/KCAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.250420T0345Z.250502T2100Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2025
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE.
* WHEN...UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 21.3 FEET, CABINS ON THE LEFT BANK BELOW THE GAGE
BEGIN FLOODING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:30 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 9:30 AM CDT SUNDAY WAS 21.8 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 21.8
FEET THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 16.5 FEET.
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7:00 AM)
LOCATION STG STAGE MON TUE WED THU FRI
KASKASKIA RIVER
CARLYLE 16.5 21.8 21.8 21.3 20.6 19.5 17.9
LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
3854 8942
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