Statement as of 10:57 AM CST on November 22, 2009
Expires 10:00 AM EST on November 24, 2009
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sangamon river near Oakford.
* Until Monday evening... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 945 am Sunday the stage was 471.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 471.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
Monday afternoon.
* Impact... at 471.0 feet... flooding begins to agricultural areas not
protected by levees.
Fld observed forecast 6am
location stg stg day time Mon Tue Wed
Sangamon river
Oakford 471 471.7 sun 10 am 471.2 470.6 469.9