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WGUS43 KILX 040452
FLWILX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1152 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING CASS, MORGAN, BROWN 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.
ILC009-017-137-169-042100-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0004.260405T1930Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEAI2.2.ER.260405T1930Z.260410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET, SEEPAGE PROBLEMS BEGIN IN THE LOST CREEK
DRAINAGE AND LEVEE DISTRICT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:45 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE RISING TO 18.4 FEET
FRIDAY, APRIL 10. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 AM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SUN MON TUE
ILLINOIS RIVER
BEARDSTOWN 14.0 11.5 FRI 10 PM CD 13.2 14.6 16.1
LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046
3999 9058 4015 9043
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