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WGUS43 KILX 040453  
FLWILX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
1153 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 NEAR HAVANA AFFECTING CASS, FULTON AND MASON  
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.  
 

 
 
ILC017-057-125-042100-  
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0005.260405T1600Z-000000T0000Z/  
/HAVI2.2.ER.260405T1600Z.260409T2345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
1153 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER  
NOTICE...  
 
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR HAVANA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 19.5 FEET, ACCESS ROAD TO ANDERSON LAKE NORTH  
CAMPGROUND CLOSED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 11:45 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE RISING TO 18.0 FEET THURSDAY  
EVENING. 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  
HAVANA 14.0 11.6 FRI 11 PM CD 13.4 14.9 16.4  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4053 8988 4047 8980 4034 9002 4012 9017  
4018 9023 4039 9010  
 

 
 
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