787  
WGUS83 KILX 090233  
FLSILX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
933 PM CDT WED APR 8 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
ILLINOIS...  
 
ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON, MASON AND CASS  
COUNTIES.  
 
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING MORGAN, SCHUYLER, BROWN  
AND CASS 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.  
 
 
 
ILC017-057-125-091845-  
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/HAVI2.1.ER.260405T1430Z.260412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
933 PM CDT WED APR 8 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.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 14.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO AGRICULTURAL  
AREAS NOT PROTECTED BY LEVEES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:45 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 8:45 PM CDT WEDNESDAY WAS 15.7 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 15.9  
FEET SUNDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME THU FRI SAT  
 
ILLINOIS RIVER  
HAVANA 14.0 15.7 WED 8 PM CDT 15.8 15.8 15.8  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4053 8988 4047 8980 4034 9002 4012 9017  
4018 9023 4039 9010  
 
 
 
ILC009-017-137-169-091845-  
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/BEAI2.1.ER.260406T0830Z.260410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
933 PM CDT WED APR 8 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 8:45 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 8:45 PM CDT WEDNESDAY WAS 14.9 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 15.0  
FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME THU FRI SAT  
 
ILLINOIS RIVER  
BEARDSTOWN 14.0 14.9 WED 8 PM CDT 14.9 15.0 15.0  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046  
3999 9058 4015 9043  
 
 
 
DEUBELBEISS  
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