Flood Warning: Lawrence, IL

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Flood Warning — Lawrence, IL Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Embarras River at Lawrenceville. * WHEN...Until late Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 33.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:45 PM CDT Sunday was 33.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday morning and continue falling to 20.3 feet Wednesday, July 08. - Flood stage is 30.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood