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WGUS83 KILX 071556
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1056 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING CASS, FULTON AND MASON
COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING SCHUYLER, CASS, BROWN AND
MORGAN COUNTIES.
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA AFFECTING TAZEWELL, WOODFORD AND PEORIA
COUNTIES.
.WHILE RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE, THE RIVER AT PEORIA IS NOW
EXPECTED TO CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY. DOWNSTREAM, RISES
WILL CONTINUE THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION, SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS, AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
ILC143-179-203-071700-
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1056 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:45 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 17.8
FEET THURSDAY MORNING.
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI
ILLINOIS RIVER
PEORIA 18.0 17.5 TUE 10 AM CD 17.7 17.8 17.7
LAT...LON 4093 8952 4093 8941 4062 8957 4047 8980
4053 8988 4068 8965
ILC017-057-125-080800-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAVI2.1.ER.260405T1430Z.260410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA.
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:45 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 9:45 AM CDT TUESDAY WAS 15.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 16.5
FEET EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI
ILLINOIS RIVER
HAVANA 14.0 15.4 TUE 9 AM CDT 15.9 16.3 16.5
LAT...LON 4053 8988 4047 8980 4034 9002 4012 9017
4018 9023 4039 9010
ILC009-017-137-169-080800-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEAI2.1.ER.260406T0830Z.260413T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 14.4 FEET, SEEPAGE PROBLEMS BEGIN IN THE COAL CREEK
DRAINAGE AND LEVEE DISTRICT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:45 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 9:45 AM CDT TUESDAY WAS 14.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO 16.1 FEET MONDAY
MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI
ILLINOIS RIVER
BEARDSTOWN 14.0 14.6 TUE 9 AM CDT 15.1 15.5 15.7
LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046
3999 9058 4015 9043
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