WGUS83 KLSX 211502

FLSLSX



Flood Statement

National Weather Service St Louis MO

1002 AM CDT Sat Mar 21 2026



...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in

Illinois...



  Kaskaskia River at Carlyle.



River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast

precipitation for the next 48 hours.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars

through flooded areas.



This product, along with additional weather and stream information,

is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx



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1002 AM CDT Sat Mar 21 2026



...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Kaskaskia River at Carlyle.



* WHEN...Until Thursday evening.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.1 feet.

  - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage early Wednesday

    afternoon.

  - Flood stage is 16.5 feet.







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All Times CDT  Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)

Location       Stg     Stage   Sun   Mon   Tue   Wed   Thu



Kaskaskia River

 Carlyle       16.5    20.1    19.7  18.7  17.6  16.5  15.5







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

      3854 8942





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Britt