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FGUS53 KMSR 170159
RVFILO
RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN
859 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
: THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER
: FORECAST CENTER. PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS
: WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES.
:
: FORECAST GROUP IS ILO
:
: FORECASTS INCLUDE 24-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS
:
:************************************************************
:ILLINOIS RIVER, MORI2
:MORRIS, IL - LOT
:
:ACTION STAGE 13.0 FTMINOR STAGE 16.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 18.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 22.0 FT
:
:THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 9.0 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 17
.ER MORI2 0417 Z DC202604170159/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0416 : / 9.4
.E2 : 0417 : / 9.6 / 9.7 / 9.7 / 9.5
.E3 : 0418 : / 9.4 / 9.3 / 9.2 / 9.0
.E4 : 0419 : / 8.9 / 8.8 / 8.7 / 8.6
.E5 : 0420 : / 8.4 / 8.3 / 8.2 / 8.1
.E6 : 0421 : / 8.0 / 7.9 / 7.8 / 7.7
.E7 : 0422 : / 7.6 / 7.4 / 7.2 / 7.0
.E8 : 0423 : / 7.0 / 6.9 / 6.8
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0416 / 0.00
: 0417 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 18 IS 0.00 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:ILLINOIS RIVER, OTWI2
:OTTAWA, IL - LOT
:
:ACTION STAGE 461.0 FTMINOR STAGE 463.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 467.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 471.0 FT
:
:THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 461.1 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 17
.AR :CREST: OTWI2 0418 Z DC202604170159/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 461.7
:CREST NEAR 461.7 FT AROUND 00 Z ON SAT, APR 18
.ER OTWI2 0417 Z DC202604170159/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0416 : / 461.1
.E2 : 0417 : / 461.3 / 461.6 / 461.7 / 461.7
.E3 : 0418 : / 461.6 / 461.4 / 461.2 / 461.1
.E4 : 0419 : / 461.1 / 461.0 / 461.0 / 461.0
.E5 : 0420 : / 461.0 / 460.9 / 460.9 / 460.9
.E6 : 0421 : / 460.9 / 460.9 / 460.9 / 460.8
.E7 : 0422 : / 460.8 / 460.8 / 460.8 / 460.8
.E8 : 0423 : / 460.7 / 460.7 / 460.7
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0416 / 0.00
: 0417 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.05
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 18 IS 0.05 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:ILLINOIS RIVER, SRDI2
:UTICA-STARVED ROCK L&D 6, IL - LOT
:
:ACTION STAGE 449.0 FTMINOR STAGE 450.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 460.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 465.0 FT
:
:THE ESTIMATED TAILWATER STAGE WAS 449.7 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 17
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09 Z ON 04/17/2026
.AR :CREST: SRDI2 0418 Z DC202604170159/DH0000/HTIFFXZ 450.7
:CREST NEAR 450.7 FT AROUND 00 Z ON SAT, APR 18
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 12 Z ON 04/19/2026
.ER SRDI2 0417 Z DC202604170159/DH06/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0416 : / 449.9
.E2 : 0417 : / 450.2 / 450.5 / 450.7 / 450.6
.E3 : 0418 : / 450.5 / 450.4 / 450.2 / 450.2
.E4 : 0419 : / 450.0 / 449.9 / 449.8 / 449.6
.E5 : 0420 : / 449.4 / 449.4 / 449.2 / 449.0
.E6 : 0421 : / 448.8 / 448.7 / 448.6 / 448.4
.E7 : 0422 : / 448.4 / 448.2 / 448.1 / 448.0
.E8 : 0423 : / 447.9 / 447.7 / 447.7
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0416 / 0.00
: 0417 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.05
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 18 IS 0.05 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:ILLINOIS RIVER, LSLI2
:LA SALLE 1S, IL - LOT
:
:ACTION STAGE 19.0 FTMINOR STAGE 20.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 27.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 31.0 FT
:
:THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 19.1 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 17
.AR :CREST: LSLI2 0418 Z DC202604170159/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 19.7
:CREST NEAR 19.7 FT AROUND 00 Z ON SAT, APR 18
.ER LSLI2 0417 Z DC202604170159/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0416 : / 19.2
.E2 : 0417 : / 19.4 / 19.6 / 19.7 / 19.7
.E3 : 0418 : / 19.7 / 19.7 / 19.5 / 19.5
.E4 : 0419 : / 19.4 / 19.2 / 19.2 / 19.0
.E5 : 0420 : / 19.0 / 19.0 / 18.8 / 18.6
.E6 : 0421 : / 18.5 / 18.4 / 18.3 / 18.1
.E7 : 0422 : / 18.0 / 17.9 / 17.8 / 17.7
.E8 : 0423 : / 17.6 / 17.5 / 17.3
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0416 / 0.00
: 0417 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.15
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 18 IS 0.15 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:ILLINOIS RIVER, HNYI2
:HENRY, IL - ILX
:
:ACTION STAGE 22.0 FTMINOR STAGE 23.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 24.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 31.0 FT
:
:THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 20.2 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 17
.ER HNYI2 0417 Z DC202604170159/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0416 : / 20.2
.E2 : 0417 : / 20.3 / 20.4 / 20.5 / 20.6
.E3 : 0418 : / 20.6 / 20.8 / 20.8 / 20.8
.E4 : 0419 : / 20.9 / 20.9 / 20.9 / 20.9
.E5 : 0420 : / 20.9 / 20.9 / 20.9 / 20.8
.E6 : 0421 : / 20.8 / 20.8 / 20.7 / 20.7
.E7 : 0422 : / 20.6 / 20.6 / 20.6 / 20.5
.E8 : 0423 : / 20.4 / 20.3 / 20.2
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0416 / 0.00
: 0417 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.27
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 18 IS 0.27 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:ILLINOIS RIVER, PIAI2
:PEORIA - BOAT YARD, IL - ILX
:
:ACTION STAGE 17.0 FTMINOR STAGE 18.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 22.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 28.0 FT
:
:THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 16.2 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 17
.ER PIAI2 0417 Z DC202604170159/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0416 : / 16.2
.E2 : 0417 : / 16.2 / 16.1 / 16.2 / 16.2
.E3 : 0418 : / 16.3 / 16.4 / 16.4 / 16.4
.E4 : 0419 : / 16.5 / 16.6 / 16.7 / 16.7
.E5 : 0420 : / 16.8 / 16.8 / 16.8 / 16.8
.E6 : 0421 : / 16.9 / 16.9 / 16.8 / 16.8
.E7 : 0422 : / 16.8 / 16.8 / 16.8 / 16.8
.E8 : 0423 : / 16.7 / 16.7 / 16.5
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0416 / 0.00
: 0417 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.19
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 18 IS 0.19 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:ILLINOIS RIVER, PRAI2
:PEORIA 5SSW - L&D 7, IL - ILX
:
:ACTION STAGE 444.0 FTMINOR STAGE 447.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 449.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 455.0 FT
:
:THE ESTIMATED TAILWATER STAGE WAS 443.6 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 17
.AR :CREST: PRAI2 0421 Z DC202604170159/DH1200/HTIFFXZ 444.5
:CREST NEAR 444.5 FT AROUND 12 Z ON TUE, APR 21
.ER PRAI2 0417 Z DC202604170159/DH06/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0416 : / 443.5
.E2 : 0417 : / 443.5 / 443.5 / 443.5 / 443.5
.E3 : 0418 : / 443.5 / 443.6 / 443.6 / 443.7
.E4 : 0419 : / 443.8 / 443.9 / 444.0 / 444.1
.E5 : 0420 : / 444.2 / 444.3 / 444.4 / 444.4
.E6 : 0421 : / 444.5 / 444.5 / 444.4 / 444.4
.E7 : 0422 : / 444.4 / 444.3 / 444.3 / 444.2
.E8 : 0423 : / 444.2 / 444.1 / 444.1
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0416 / 0.00
: 0417 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.30
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 18 IS 0.30 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:ILLINOIS RIVER, HAVI2
:HAVANA , IL - ILX
:
:ACTION STAGE 13.0 FTMINOR STAGE 14.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 17.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 23.0 FT
:
:THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 15.1 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 17
.ER HAVI2 0417 Z DC202604170159/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0416 : / 15.1
.E2 : 0417 : / 15.1 / 15.1 / 15.1 / 15.1
.E3 : 0418 : / 15.1 / 15.1 / 15.1 / 15.1
.E4 : 0419 : / 15.1 / 15.1 / 15.1 / 15.1
.E5 : 0420 : / 15.1 / 15.1 / 15.1 / 15.1
.E6 : 0421 : / 15.1 / 15.2 / 15.2 / 15.3
.E7 : 0422 : / 15.3 / 15.3 / 15.3 / 15.3
.E8 : 0423 : / 15.4 / 15.4 / 15.4
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0416 / 0.00
: 0417 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.19
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 18 IS 0.19 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:ILLINOIS RIVER, BEAI2
:BEARDSTOWN, IL - ILX
:
:ACTION STAGE 13.0 FTMINOR STAGE 14.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 18.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 28.0 FT
:
:THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 14.8 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 17
.ER BEAI2 0417 Z DC202604170159/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0416 : / 14.9
.E2 : 0417 : / 14.9 / 14.9 / 14.9 / 14.9
.E3 : 0418 : / 14.9 / 14.9 / 14.9 / 14.8
.E4 : 0419 : / 14.8 / 14.7 / 14.7 / 14.7
.E5 : 0420 : / 14.8 / 14.8 / 14.8 / 14.8
.E6 : 0421 : / 14.8 / 14.8 / 14.8 / 14.8
.E7 : 0422 : / 14.8 / 14.8 / 14.8 / 14.8
.E8 : 0423 : / 14.8 / 14.8 / 14.7
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0416 / 0.00
: 0417 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.06
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 18 IS 0.06 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:ILLINOIS RIVER, MROI2
:MEREDOSIA PWR PLANT, IL - LSX
:
:ACTION STAGE 14.0 FTMINOR STAGE 17.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 22.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 24.0 FT
:
:THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 13.6 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 17
.ER MROI2 0417 Z DC202604170159/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0416 : / 13.6
.E2 : 0417 : / 13.6 / 13.6 / 13.6 / 13.6
.E3 : 0418 : / 13.6 / 13.6 / 13.6 / 13.6
.E4 : 0419 : / 13.6 / 13.6 / 13.6 / 13.5
.E5 : 0420 : / 13.5 / 13.5 / 13.4 / 13.4
.E6 : 0421 : / 13.4 / 13.4 / 13.4 / 13.4
.E7 : 0422 : / 13.5 / 13.5 / 13.5 / 13.5
.E8 : 0423 : / 13.5 / 13.5 / 13.5
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0416 / 0.00
: 0417 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.03
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 18 IS 0.03 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:ILLINOIS RIVER, VALI2
:VALLEY CITY, IL - LSX
:
:ACTION STAGE 11.0 FTMINOR STAGE 14.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 21.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 23.0 FT
:
:THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 11.9 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 17
.ER VALI2 0417 Z DC202604170159/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0416 : / 11.9
.E2 : 0417 : / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9
.E3 : 0418 : / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9
.E4 : 0419 : / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9
.E5 : 0420 : / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9
.E6 : 0421 : / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9
.E7 : 0422 : / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9
.E8 : 0423 : / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0416 / 0.00
: 0417 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.03
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 18 IS 0.03 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:ILLINOIS RIVER, HARI2
:HARDIN, IL - LSX
:
:ACTION STAGE 24.0 FTMINOR STAGE 25.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 31.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 32.0 FT
:
:THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 24.7 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 17
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15 Z ON 04/19/2026
.AR :CREST: HARI2 0421 Z DC202604170159/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 25.2
:CREST NEAR 25.2 FT AROUND 18 Z ON TUE, APR 21
.ER HARI2 0417 Z DC202604170159/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0416 : / 24.7
.E2 : 0417 : / 24.8 / 24.8 / 24.8 / 24.9
.E3 : 0418 : / 24.9 / 25.0 / 25.0 / 25.0
.E4 : 0419 : / 25.0 / 25.0 / 25.0 / 25.0
.E5 : 0420 : / 25.0 / 25.1 / 25.1 / 25.1
.E6 : 0421 : / 25.1 / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2
.E7 : 0422 : / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2
.E8 : 0423 : / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0416 / 0.00
: 0417 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.02
:
: 24-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON APR 18 IS 0.02 INCHES
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
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