720  
WGUS43 KILX 290223  
FLWILX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
923 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2024  
 
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE  
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...  
 
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING CASS, BROWN, MORGAN AND  
SCHUYLER COUNTIES.  
 
.THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION, SOIL  
MOISTURE CONDITIONS, AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO REMAIN AWARE OF THE  
LATEST FORECASTS AND ASSOCIATED FLOOD RISK FOR THEIR AREA. STAY  
TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 

 
 
ILC009-017-137-169-291830-  
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/BEAI2.2.ER.240427T1307Z.240504T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
923 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET, SEEPAGE PROBLEMS BEGIN IN THE LOST CREEK  
DRAINAGE AND LEVEE DISTRICT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:45 PM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 8:45 PM CDT SUNDAY WAS 14.8 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO 18.1 FEET EARLY  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME MON TUE WED  
 
ILLINOIS RIVER  
BEARDSTOWN 14.0 14.7 SUN 8 PM CDT 15.1 15.6 16.3  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046  
3999 9058 4015 9043  
 

 
 
ERWIN  
 
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