Flood — White, Illinois

2024-04-11 to 2024-04-24 · near Maunie, White, Illinois

Wider weather episode

Well above normal rainfall upstream on the White, Wabash, and Ohio Rivers late March through mid-April led to minor flooding occurring mid-month along the Wabash River and just downstream of the Wabash/Ohio confluence in Southeast Illinois. River crests occurred between the 19th and 21st, with a swift decline in river levels bringing an end of flooding shortly after. Flooding of low-lying areas occurred, with limited impacts to rural roads, agriculture, and oil wells.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1171414. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.