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WGUS83 KILX 080154
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
854 PM CDT TUE APR 7 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR HAVANA AFFECTING CASS, MASON AND FULTON
COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN, MORGAN, CASS AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES.
.THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION, SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS, AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
ILC017-057-125-081800-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAVI2.1.ER.260405T1430Z.260410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
854 PM 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 NEAR HAVANA.
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:45 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 8:45 PM CDT TUESDAY WAS 15.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 16.5
FEET EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI
ILLINOIS RIVER
HAVANA 14.0 15.6 TUE 8 PM CDT 15.9 16.3 16.5
LAT...LON 4053 8988 4047 8980 4034 9002 4012 9017
4018 9023 4039 9010
ILC009-017-137-169-081800-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEAI2.1.ER.260406T0830Z.260413T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
854 PM 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 7:45 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 7:45 PM CDT TUESDAY WAS 14.7 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 16.1
FEET EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI
ILLINOIS RIVER
BEARDSTOWN 14.0 14.7 TUE 7 PM CDT 15.0 15.5 15.7
LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046
3999 9058 4015 9043
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