Flood Warning: Cass, IL; Fulton, IL; Mason, IL

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Flood Warning — Cass, IL; Fulton, IL; Mason, IL Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River near Havana affecting Cass, Fulton and Mason Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Cass, Schuyler, Morgan and Brown Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River near Havana. * WHEN...From this evening until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening and continue rising to 17.0 feet Saturday, August 22. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood