Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
392 WGUS83 KILX 251604 FLSILX Flood Statement National Weather Service Lincoln IL 1104 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Brown, Cass, Morgan and Schuyler Counties. Illinois River near Havana affecting Cass, Fulton and Mason 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. && ILC009-017-137-169-260800- /O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240529T1200Z/ /BEAI2.2.ER.240427T1307Z.240506T1100Z.240529T0600Z.NO/ 1104 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown. * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.4 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Coal Creek Drainage and Levee District. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM CDT Saturday was 15.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning and continue falling to 12.7 feet Saturday, June 01. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Illinois River Beardstown 14.0 15.0 Sat 10 am CD 14.6 14.4 14.2 && LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046 3999 9058 4015 9043 $$ ILC017-057-125-260800- /O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240528T0600Z/ /HAVI2.2.ER.240404T1830Z.240506T0900Z.240528T0000Z.NO/ 1104 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River near Havana. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to agricultural areas not protected by levees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM CDT Saturday was 15.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.8 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Monday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Illinois River Havana 14.0 14.8 Sat 10 am CD 14.4 14.0 13.7 && LAT...LON 4053 8988 4047 8980 4034 9002 4012 9017 4018 9023 4039 9010 $$ NMA