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WGUS43 KILX 040442
FLWILX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1142 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE AFFECTING MCLEAN, TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD 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.
ILC113-179-203-042045-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0003.260404T1424Z-260405T1339Z/
/CNGI2.1.ER.260404T1424Z.260405T0000Z.260405T0738Z.NO/
1142 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE.
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, WIDESPREAD AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:45 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE TOMORROW MORNING TO A CREST OF 13.8 FEET TOMORROW
EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 AM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SUN MON TUE
MACKINAW RIVER
CONGERVILLE 13.0 9.1 FRI 10 PM CD 13.3 8.6 6.2
LAT...LON 4070 8906 4062 8907 4061 8920 4051 8933
4056 8939 4068 8925
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