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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN
930 AM CDT WED AUG 12 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
:
:************************************************************
:MAINSTREAM TUN MCCOOK RES, MCCI2
:MCCOOK, IL - LOT
:
:ACTION STAGE    -100.0 FTMINOR STAGE      -30.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    MissingMAJOR STAGE       Missing
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS -40.3 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 11
.AR :CREST: MCCI2 0813 Z DC202608121430/DH0000/HGIFFXZ -37.3
:Crest near -37.3 FT around 00 Z on Thu, Aug 13
.ER MCCI2 0812 Z DC202608121430/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           / -41.4 / -37.3 / -37.4
.E2    : 0813 :   / -38.0 / -40.1 / -41.0 / -42.1
.E3    : 0814 :   / -43.3 / -44.7 / -50.2 / -57.2
.E4    : 0815 :   / -64.4 / -71.7 / -79.1 / -91.1
.E5    : 0816 :   /-103.9 /-116.7 /-129.5 /-142.1
.E6    : 0817 :   /-153.6 /-165.1 /-176.5 /-188.0
.E7    : 0818 :   /-199.5 /-211.0 /-222.0 /-230.9
.E8    : 0819 :   /-239.8
:
: ***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
: 0812            /  0.45 /  0.17 /  0.00
: 0813    /  0.00
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 13 is 0.62 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
: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 7.2 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 12
.ER MORI2 0812 Z DC202608121430/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /   7.9 /   8.4 /   8.8
.E2    : 0813 :   /   9.1 /   9.1 /   9.1 /   9.0
.E3    : 0814 :   /   8.7 /   8.2 /   7.9 /   7.6
.E4    : 0815 :   /   7.4 /   7.2 /   7.0 /   6.9
.E5    : 0816 :   /   6.8 /   6.7 /   6.6 /   6.6
.E6    : 0817 :   /   6.5 /   6.4 /   6.4 /   6.3
.E7    : 0818 :   /   6.3 /   6.2 /   6.2 /   6.1
.E8    : 0819 :   /   6.1
:
: ***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
: 0812            /  0.34 /  0.19 /  0.05
: 0813    /  0.07
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 13 is 0.65 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:ILLINOIS RIVER, MMOI2
:MARSEILLES L&D 2W, IL - LOT
:
:ACTION STAGE     466.0 FTMINOR STAGE      467.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   469.5 FTMAJOR STAGE      473.0 FT
:
:THE ESTIMATED TAILWATER STAGE WAS 460.2 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 12
.ER MMOI2 0812 Z DC202608121430/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           / 460.4 / 461.1 / 461.4
.E2    : 0813 :   / 461.6 / 461.6 / 461.6 / 461.5
.E3    : 0814 :   / 461.3 / 461.1 / 461.0 / 460.9
.E4    : 0815 :   / 460.8 / 460.7 / 460.6 / 460.5
.E5    : 0816 :   / 460.5 / 460.4 / 460.4 / 460.3
.E6    : 0817 :   / 460.3 / 460.2 / 460.2 / 460.2
.E7    : 0818 :   / 460.1 / 460.1 / 460.0 / 460.0
.E8    : 0819 :   / 459.9
:
: ***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
: 0812            /  0.57 /  0.16 /  0.04
: 0813    /  0.11
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 13 is 0.88 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 445.7 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 12
.ER SRDI2 0812 Z DC202608121430/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           / 445.2 / 446.2 / 447.1
.E2    : 0813 :   / 447.8 / 448.3 / 448.4 / 448.3
.E3    : 0814 :   / 448.1 / 447.5 / 446.9 / 446.4
.E4    : 0815 :   / 446.0 / 445.6 / 445.3 / 444.9
.E5    : 0816 :   / 444.7 / 444.5 / 444.4 / 444.3
.E6    : 0817 :   / 444.2 / 444.1 / 444.1 / 444.0
.E7    : 0818 :   / 443.9 / 443.8 / 443.6 / 443.5
.E8    : 0819 :   / 443.4
:
: ***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
: 0812            /  0.84 /  0.17 /  0.04
: 0813    /  0.11
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 13 is 1.16 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 14.8 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 12
.ER LSLI2 0812 Z DC202608121430/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /  14.6 /  15.3 /  15.8
.E2    : 0813 :   /  16.2 /  16.5 /  16.6 /  16.6
.E3    : 0814 :   /  16.4 /  16.2 /  15.9 /  15.5
.E4    : 0815 :   /  15.1 /  14.8 /  14.6 /  14.3
.E5    : 0816 :   /  14.1 /  13.8 /  13.6 /  13.5
.E6    : 0817 :   /  13.3 /  13.2 /  13.1 /  13.0
.E7    : 0818 :   /  12.9 /  12.8 /  12.7 /  12.6
.E8    : 0819 :   /  12.6
:
: ***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
: 0812            /  0.89 /  0.16 /  0.05
: 0813    /  0.09
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 13 is 1.19 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 15.9 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 12
.ER HNYI2 0812 Z DC202608121430/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /  16.0 /  16.0 /  16.1
.E2    : 0813 :   /  16.2 /  16.3 /  16.4 /  16.4
.E3    : 0814 :   /  16.5 /  16.6 /  16.7 /  16.7
.E4    : 0815 :   /  16.8 /  16.8 /  16.8 /  16.8
.E5    : 0816 :   /  16.7 /  16.7 /  16.6 /  16.6
.E6    : 0817 :   /  16.5 /  16.4 /  16.4 /  16.3
.E7    : 0818 :   /  16.2 /  16.2 /  16.1 /  16.0
.E8    : 0819 :   /  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
: 0812            /  0.87 /  0.19 /  0.07
: 0813    /  0.09
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 13 is 1.22 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 12.2 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 12
.ER PIAI2 0812 Z DC202608121430/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /  12.2 /  12.2 /  12.2
.E2    : 0813 :   /  12.2 /  11.6 /  11.2 /  11.0
.E3    : 0814 :   /  10.9 /  10.9 /  10.9 /  10.9
.E4    : 0815 :   /  10.9 /  10.9 /  10.9 /  10.9
.E5    : 0816 :   /  10.9 /  10.9 /  11.2 /  11.6
.E6    : 0817 :   /  11.7 /  11.7 /  11.7 /  11.7
.E7    : 0818 :   /  11.7 /  11.7 /  11.7 /  11.7
.E8    : 0819 :   /  11.7
:
: ***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
: 0812            /  0.51 /  0.26 /  0.06
: 0813    /  0.11
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 13 is 0.94 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 435.5 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 12
.ER PRAI2 0812 Z DC202608121430/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           / 435.8 / 435.9 / 436.2
.E2    : 0813 :   / 436.6 / 439.1 / 439.2 / 439.3
.E3    : 0814 :   / 439.2 / 439.2 / 439.2 / 439.2
.E4    : 0815 :   / 439.2 / 439.1 / 439.1 / 439.0
.E5    : 0816 :   / 438.9 / 438.4 / 437.6 / 436.7
.E6    : 0817 :   / 436.2 / 435.7 / 435.6 / 435.5
.E7    : 0818 :   / 435.4 / 435.3 / 435.2 / 435.1
.E8    : 0819 :   / 434.9
:
: ***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
: 0812            /  0.32 /  0.11 /  0.05
: 0813    /  0.15
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 13 is 0.63 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 8.0 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 12
.ER HAVI2 0812 Z DC202608121430/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /   8.1 /   8.2 /   8.3
.E2    : 0813 :   /   8.5 /   8.7 /   9.0 /   9.5
.E3    : 0814 :   /  10.1 /  11.0 /  11.4 /  11.5
.E4    : 0815 :   /  11.6 /  11.6 /  11.6 /  11.6
.E5    : 0816 :   /  11.5 /  11.5 /  11.4 /  11.3
.E6    : 0817 :   /  11.0 /  10.5 /   9.8 /   9.1
.E7    : 0818 :   /   8.3 /   7.9 /   7.7 /   7.6
.E8    : 0819 :   /   7.6
:
: ***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
: 0812            /  0.45 /  0.12 /  0.05
: 0813    /  0.13
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 13 is 0.75 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 9.9 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 12
.ER BEAI2 0812 Z DC202608121430/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /   9.9 /  10.0 /  10.0
.E2    : 0813 :   /  10.0 /  10.0 /  10.0 /  10.0
.E3    : 0814 :   /   9.9 /   9.8 /   9.7 /   9.6
.E4    : 0815 :   /   9.5 /   9.5 /   9.6 /   9.6
.E5    : 0816 :   /   9.7 /   9.7 /   9.8 /   9.9
.E6    : 0817 :   /  10.0 /  10.0 /  10.0 /  10.0
.E7    : 0818 :   /  10.0 /  10.0 /  10.0 /  10.0
.E8    : 0819 :   /   9.9
:
: ***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
: 0812            /  0.52 /  0.10 /  0.08
: 0813    /  0.07
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 13 is 0.77 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 ESTIMATED TAILWATER STAGE WAS 10.6 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 12
.ER NLGI2 0812 Z DC202608121430/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /  10.6 /  10.6 /  10.7
.E2    : 0813 :   /  10.7 /  10.8 /  10.8 /  10.8
.E3    : 0814 :   /  10.9 /  11.2 /  11.7 /  12.6
.E4    : 0815 :   /  13.4 /  13.7 /  13.8 /  13.7
.E5    : 0816 :   /  13.8 /  13.8 /  13.8 /  13.8
.E6    : 0817 :   /  13.7 /  13.6 /  13.4 /  13.0
.E7    : 0818 :   /  12.4 /  11.6 /  10.9 /  10.3
.E8    : 0819 :   /   9.9
:
: ***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
: 0812            /  0.69 /  0.04 /  0.07
: 0813    /  0.07
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 13 is 0.87 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 5.1 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 12
.ER MROI2 0812 Z DC202608121430/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /   5.2 /   5.3 /   5.3
.E2    : 0813 :   /   5.3 /   5.4 /   5.4 /   5.5
.E3    : 0814 :   /   5.5 /   5.7 /   6.1 /   6.6
.E4    : 0815 :   /   7.1 /   7.4 /   7.5 /   7.5
.E5    : 0816 :   /   7.5 /   7.5 /   7.5 /   7.5
.E6    : 0817 :   /   7.4 /   7.4 /   7.3 /   7.1
.E7    : 0818 :   /   6.8 /   6.4 /   5.8 /   5.2
.E8    : 0819 :   /   4.6
:
: ***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
: 0812            /  0.64 /  0.10 /  0.06
: 0813    /  0.06
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 13 is 0.86 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 4.2 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 12
.ER VALI2 0812 Z DC202608121430/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /   4.3 /   4.4 /   4.5
.E2    : 0813 :   /   4.5 /   4.6 /   4.7 /   4.7
.E3    : 0814 :   /   4.8 /   5.0 /   5.3 /   5.7
.E4    : 0815 :   /   6.1 /   6.4 /   6.4 /   6.4
.E5    : 0816 :   /   6.4 /   6.4 /   6.4 /   6.4
.E6    : 0817 :   /   6.4 /   6.4 /   6.3 /   6.2
.E7    : 0818 :   /   5.9 /   5.6 /   5.1 /   4.7
.E8    : 0819 :   /   4.3
:
: ***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
: 0812            /  0.59 /  0.06 /  0.05
: 0813    /  0.05
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 13 is 0.75 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 19.8 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 12
.ER HARI2 0812 Z DC202608121430/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /  19.8 /  19.8 /  19.8
.E2    : 0813 :   /  19.9 /  19.9 /  19.9 /  19.9
.E3    : 0814 :   /  19.9 /  19.9 /  20.0 /  20.2
.E4    : 0815 :   /  20.5 /  20.7 /  20.8 /  20.9
.E5    : 0816 :   /  20.8 /  20.8 /  20.8 /  20.7
.E6    : 0817 :   /  20.7 /  20.7 /  20.7 /  20.6
.E7    : 0818 :   /  20.5 /  20.3 /  20.1 /  19.8
.E8    : 0819 :   /  19.7
:
: ***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
: 0812            /  0.11 /  0.12 /  0.02
: 0813    /  0.07
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 13 is 0.32 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:
:*******************************************************************
:
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