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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN
759 PM CDT THU AUG 20 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 RIVER STAGE WAS 9.4 FT AT 2345 Z ON AUG 20
.ER MORI2 0821 Z DC202608210059/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0820 :                           /   9.1
.E2    : 0821 :   /   9.0 /   8.7 /   8.6 /   8.4
.E3    : 0822 :   /   8.1 /   8.0 /   7.8 /   7.6
.E4    : 0823 :   /   7.4 /   7.1 /   6.9 /   6.7
.E5    : 0824 :   /   6.5 /   6.4 /   6.3 /   6.2
.E6    : 0825 :   /   6.1 /   6.1 /   6.0 /   6.0
.E7    : 0826 :   /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.7 /   5.7
.E8    : 0827 :   /   5.6 /   5.6 /   5.5
:
: ***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
: 0820                            /  0.00
: 0821    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.22
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 22 is 0.22 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 TAILWATER STAGE WAS 449.6 FT AT 2300 Z ON AUG 20
.ER SRDI2 0821 Z DC202608210059/DH06/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0820 :                           / 449.4
.E2    : 0821 :   / 449.2 / 448.9 / 448.9 / 448.7
.E3    : 0822 :   / 448.6 / 448.4 / 448.2 / 448.1
.E4    : 0823 :   / 447.9 / 447.7 / 447.5 / 447.2
.E5    : 0824 :   / 446.9 / 446.8 / 446.6 / 446.5
.E6    : 0825 :   / 446.3 / 446.1 / 445.8 / 445.8
.E7    : 0826 :   / 445.6 / 445.5 / 445.3 / 445.2
.E8    : 0827 :   / 445.1 / 444.9 / 444.8
:
: ***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
: 0820                            /  0.00
: 0821    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.08
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 22 is 0.08 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 RIVER STAGE WAS 19.0 FT AT 2345 Z ON AUG 20
.ER LSLI2 0821 Z DC202608210059/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0820 :                           /  18.9
.E2    : 0821 :   /  18.8 /  18.6 /  18.5 /  18.3
.E3    : 0822 :   /  18.2 /  18.1 /  17.8 /  17.7
.E4    : 0823 :   /  17.5 /  17.3 /  17.1 /  16.9
.E5    : 0824 :   /  16.6 /  16.5 /  16.3 /  16.1
.E6    : 0825 :   /  16.0 /  15.7 /  15.6 /  15.4
.E7    : 0826 :   /  15.2 /  15.0 /  14.9 /  14.8
.E8    : 0827 :   /  14.6 /  14.4 /  14.2
:
: ***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
: 0820                            /  0.00
: 0821    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.09
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 22 is 0.09 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 RIVER STAGE WAS 20.7 FT AT 2345 Z ON AUG 20
.ER HNYI2 0821 Z DC202608210059/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0820 :                           /  20.8
.E2    : 0821 :   /  20.7 /  20.6 /  20.6 /  20.5
.E3    : 0822 :   /  20.4 /  20.3 /  20.2 /  20.2
.E4    : 0823 :   /  20.0 /  19.9 /  19.8 /  19.7
.E5    : 0824 :   /  19.6 /  19.5 /  19.3 /  19.2
.E6    : 0825 :   /  19.1 /  18.9 /  18.8 /  18.7
.E7    : 0826 :   /  18.5 /  18.4 /  18.3 /  18.1
.E8    : 0827 :   /  18.0 /  17.9 /  17.7
:
: ***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
: 0820                            /  0.00
: 0821    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.16
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 22 is 0.16 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 RIVER STAGE WAS 17.3 FT AT 2345 Z ON AUG 20
.ER PIAI2 0821 Z DC202608210059/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0820 :                           /  17.2
.E2    : 0821 :   /  17.2 /  17.2 /  17.2 /  17.2
.E3    : 0822 :   /  17.0 /  16.9 /  16.9 /  16.9
.E4    : 0823 :   /  16.7 /  16.5 /  16.5 /  16.3
.E5    : 0824 :   /  16.2 /  16.1 /  16.0 /  15.8
.E6    : 0825 :   /  15.7 /  15.6 /  15.5 /  15.4
.E7    : 0826 :   /  15.2 /  15.1 /  14.9 /  14.8
.E8    : 0827 :   /  14.6 /  14.5 /  14.3
:
: ***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
: 0820                            /  0.00
: 0821    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.18
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 22 is 0.18 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 TAILWATER STAGE WAS 444.9 FT AT 2300 Z ON AUG 20
.ER PRAI2 0821 Z DC202608210059/DH06/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0820 :                           / 444.9
.E2    : 0821 :   / 444.9 / 444.9 / 444.8 / 444.8
.E3    : 0822 :   / 444.7 / 444.7 / 444.6 / 444.5
.E4    : 0823 :   / 444.4 / 444.3 / 444.1 / 444.0
.E5    : 0824 :   / 443.9 / 443.7 / 443.6 / 443.5
.E6    : 0825 :   / 443.4 / 443.3 / 443.2 / 443.1
.E7    : 0826 :   / 442.8 / 442.7 / 442.6 / 442.4
.E8    : 0827 :   / 442.2 / 442.0 / 441.9
:
: ***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
: 0820                            /  0.00
: 0821    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.23
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 22 is 0.23 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 RIVER STAGE WAS 16.8 FT AT 2345 Z ON AUG 20
.ER HAVI2 0821 Z DC202608210059/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0820 :                           /  16.8
.E2    : 0821 :   /  16.8 /  16.8 /  16.8 /  16.9
.E3    : 0822 :   /  16.9 /  16.9 /  17.0 /  17.0
.E4    : 0823 :   /  16.9 /  16.9 /  16.9 /  16.8
.E5    : 0824 :   /  16.8 /  16.8 /  16.6 /  16.6
.E6    : 0825 :   /  16.6 /  16.5 /  16.3 /  16.2
.E7    : 0826 :   /  16.1 /  15.9 /  15.8 /  15.7
.E8    : 0827 :   /  15.5 /  15.3 /  15.1
:
: ***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
: 0820                            /  0.00
: 0821    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.05
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 22 is 0.05 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 RIVER STAGE WAS 16.1 FT AT 2345 Z ON AUG 20
.AR :CREST: BEAI2 0822 Z DC202608210059/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 16.5
:Crest near 16.5 FT around 18 Z on Sat, Aug 22
.ER BEAI2 0821 Z DC202608210059/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0820 :                           /  16.2
.E2    : 0821 :   /  16.3 /  16.3 /  16.4 /  16.4
.E3    : 0822 :   /  16.4 /  16.5 /  16.5 /  16.5
.E4    : 0823 :   /  16.4 /  16.4 /  16.4 /  16.4
.E5    : 0824 :   /  16.4 /  16.4 /  16.4 /  16.3
.E6    : 0825 :   /  16.3 /  16.2 /  16.1 /  16.1
.E7    : 0826 :   /  16.1 /  16.0 /  16.0 /  16.0
.E8    : 0827 :   /  16.0 /  16.0 /  16.0
:
: ***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
: 0820                            /  0.00
: 0821    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 22 is 0.01 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:ILLINOIS RIVER, NLGI2
:LA GRANGE L&D 8, IL - LSX
:
:ACTION STAGE      21.0 FTMINOR STAGE       23.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    27.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       29.0 FT
:
:THE TAILWATER STAGE WAS 20.8 FT AT 2300 Z ON AUG 20
.ER NLGI2 0821 Z DC202608210059/DH06/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0820 :                           /  20.8
.E2    : 0821 :   /  21.0 /  21.1 /  21.1 /  21.2
.E3    : 0822 :   /  21.3 /  21.4 /  21.4 /  21.5
.E4    : 0823 :   /  21.5 /  21.6 /  21.6 /  21.7
.E5    : 0824 :   /  21.6 /  21.5 /  21.5 /  21.5
.E6    : 0825 :   /  21.6 /  21.6 /  21.5 /  21.5
.E7    : 0826 :   /  21.4 /  21.4 /  21.3 /  21.2
.E8    : 0827 :   /  21.1 /  21.1 /  21.0
:
: ***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
: 0820                            /  0.00
: 0821    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 22 is 0.00 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 RIVER STAGE WAS 14.2 FT AT 0000 Z ON AUG 21
.AR :CREST: MROI2 0824 Z DC202608210059/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 15.7
:Crest near 15.7 FT around 18 Z on Mon, Aug 24
.ER MROI2 0821 Z DC202608210059/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0820 :                           /  14.4
.E2    : 0821 :   /  14.6 /  14.7 /  14.9 /  15.0
.E3    : 0822 :   /  15.1 /  15.1 /  15.2 /  15.3
.E4    : 0823 :   /  15.4 /  15.5 /  15.5 /  15.6
.E5    : 0824 :   /  15.6 /  15.7 /  15.6 /  15.6
.E6    : 0825 :   /  15.5 /  15.4 /  15.4 /  15.4
.E7    : 0826 :   /  15.4 /  15.4 /  15.4 /  15.3
.E8    : 0827 :   /  15.2 /  15.1 /  15.1
:
: ***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
: 0820                            /  0.00
: 0821    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 22 is 0.01 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 RIVER STAGE WAS 12.1 FT AT 0000 Z ON AUG 21
.AR :CREST: VALI2 0824 Z DC202608210059/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 13.5
:Crest near 13.5 FT around 06 Z on Mon, Aug 24
.ER VALI2 0821 Z DC202608210059/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0820 :                           /  12.4
.E2    : 0821 :   /  12.6 /  12.7 /  12.8 /  12.9
.E3    : 0822 :   /  12.9 /  13.0 /  13.1 /  13.2
.E4    : 0823 :   /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.5
.E5    : 0824 :   /  13.5 /  13.5 /  13.5 /  13.5
.E6    : 0825 :   /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4
.E7    : 0826 :   /  13.4 /  13.3 /  13.2 /  13.2
.E8    : 0827 :   /  13.1 /  13.0 /  12.8
:
: ***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
: 0820                            /  0.00
: 0821    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 22 is 0.00 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 RIVER STAGE WAS 22.7 FT AT 0000 Z ON AUG 21
.ER HARI2 0821 Z DC202608210059/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0820 :                           /  22.8
.E2    : 0821 :   /  22.9 /  23.0 /  23.0 /  23.1
.E3    : 0822 :   /  23.1 /  23.2 /  23.2 /  23.3
.E4    : 0823 :   /  23.3 /  23.4 /  23.4 /  23.5
.E5    : 0824 :   /  23.5 /  23.5 /  23.5 /  23.5
.E6    : 0825 :   /  23.5 /  23.5 /  23.5 /  23.5
.E7    : 0826 :   /  23.4 /  23.4 /  23.3 /  23.3
.E8    : 0827 :   /  23.3 /  23.3 /  23.3
:
: ***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
: 0820                            /  0.00
: 0821    /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 22 is 0.00 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:
:*******************************************************************
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