Flood WarningIssued by the National Weather Service at 10:08 am CDT on March 16, 2010
The Flood Warning continues for the Illinois River near Peoria. * Until further notice. * At 930 am Tuesday the stage was 19.2 feet. * Flood stage is 18 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 20.1 feet by early Thursday morning then begin falling. * Impact... at 18 feet... some flooding begins to bottomland not protected by levees.
Fld observed forecast 6am location stg stg day time Wed Thu Fri
Illinois River Peoria 18 19.2 Tue 9 am 19.9 20.1 20.0