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WGUS83 KILX 290155
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
855 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING MORGAN, CASS, BROWN AND
SCHUYLER 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 SATURDAY MORNING AT 900 AM CDT.
ILC009-017-137-169-291400-
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855 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 14.4 FEET, SEEPAGE PROBLEMS BEGIN IN THE COAL CREEK
DRAINAGE AND LEVEE DISTRICT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:45 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING
AT 7:45 PM CDT FRIDAY WAS 15.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 11.4 FEET FRIDAY,
SEPTEMBER 04.
- 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 SAT SUN MON
ILLINOIS RIVER
BEARDSTOWN 14.0 14.4 FRI 7 PM 14.0 13.4 12.9
LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046
3999 9058 4015 9043
BARNES
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