Flood Statement
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
914 AM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...The flood warning continues for the following river in Illinois...


  Kaskaskia River at Carlyle Lake TW


.This Flood Warning is a result of releases from Carlyle Lake...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The National Weather Service will continue to monitor this situation
and issue follow up statements as conditions or forecasts change.

Safety message:  Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles
through flooded areas.  The water may be too deep to allow for safe
passage.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

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914 AM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Kaskaskia River at Carlyle TW
* until further notice.
* At 8:30 AM Saturday the stage was 423.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river is forecast to remain just above flood stage
  near 423.7 feet through next week.
* Impact:  At 423.5 feet...FLOOD STAGE.  Rural damage begins.
  Township roads in Covington become inundated.
* Impact:  At 421.0 feet...Left bank in vicinity of the gage
  overflows with minor flooding of park lands.

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LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942 3854 8942

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                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/02  03/03  03/04  03/05  03/06

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   423.65     423.7  423.7  423.7  423.7  423.7
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