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WGUS83 KILX 280139
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
839 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING SCHUYLER, BROWN, MORGAN AND
CASS COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON, MASON 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.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FRIDAY MORNING AT 845 AM CDT.
ILC009-017-137-169-281345-
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839 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 14.4 FEET, SEEPAGE PROBLEMS BEGIN IN THE COAL CREEK
DRAINAGE AND LEVEE DISTRICT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:45 PM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING
AT 7:45 PM CDT THURSDAY WAS 15.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 10.6 FEET THURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER 03.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
ALL TIMES CDT FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME FRI SAT SUN
ILLINOIS RIVER
BEARDSTOWN 14.0 15.1 THU 7 PM 14.6 14.1 13.6
LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046
3999 9058 4015 9043
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/HAVI2.1.ER.260816T0245Z.260820T1915Z.260829T0600Z.NO/
839 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR HAVANA.
* WHEN...UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 14.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO AGRICULTURAL AREAS
NOT PROTECTED BY LEVEES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:45 PM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING
AT 7:45 PM CDT THURSDAY WAS 15.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 10.2 FEET THURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER 03.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
ALL TIMES CDT FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME FRI SAT SUN
ILLINOIS RIVER
HAVANA 14.0 14.6 THU 7 PM 14.2 13.7 13.2
LAT...LON 4053 8988 4047 8980 4034 9002 4012 9017
4018 9023 4039 9010
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