440  
WGUS83 KILX 181442  
FLSILX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
942 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
ILLINOIS...  
 
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN, MORGAN, SCHUYLER  
AND CASS 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.  
 
 
 
ILC009-017-137-169-190645-  
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-260719T1200Z/  
/BEAI2.2.ER.260613T0652Z.260627T1315Z.260719T0600Z.NO/  
942 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 14.4 FEET, SEEPAGE PROBLEMS BEGIN IN THE COAL CREEK  
DRAINAGE AND LEVEE DISTRICT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:45 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 8:45 AM CDT SATURDAY WAS 14.9 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 9.8 FEET  
SATURDAY, JULY 25.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 AM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SUN MON TUE  
 
ILLINOIS RIVER  
BEARDSTOWN 14.0 14.3 SAT 8 AM CDT 13.9 13.4 12.8  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046  
3999 9058 4015 9043  
 
 
 
DEUBELBEISS  
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