675  
WGUS83 KLOT 121607  
FLSLOT  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1107 AM CDT FRI JUN 12 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
ILLINOIS...  
 
VERMILION RIVER NEAR LEONORE AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY.  
 
FOR THE VERMILION RIVER (ILLINOIS BASIN)...INCLUDING PONTIAC,  
LEONORE...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A FLOOD WARNING MEANS WATER LEVELS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ARE IMMINENT OR  
MAY ALREADY BE OCCURRING. PERSONS ALONG RIVERS AND STREAMS IN THE  
WARNED AREA SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND  
PROPERTY.  
 
THESE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AS WELL AS  
FORECAST PRECIPITATION 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE. CHANGES TO THE  
RAINFALL FORECAST, OR ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AFTER 24 HOURS, MAY  
CAUSE CHANGES TO THESE RIVER FORECASTS.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY LATE TONIGHT.  
 
 
 
ILC099-131015-  
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1107 AM CDT FRI JUN 12 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...VERMILION RIVER FROM IL23 NEAR STREATOR DOWNSTREAM TO  
CONFLUENCE WITH THE ILLINOIS RIVER, INCLUDING THE LEONORE GAUGE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:45 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CLIMBED ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
YESTERDAY AND BEGAN CRESTING THIS MORNING.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR 19.0 FEET  
TODAY BEFORE SLOWLY FALLING OVERNIGHT.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4131 8912 4132 8899 4113 8880 4109 8889  
 
 
 
WSL  
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