Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
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WGUS43 KILX 141542
FLWILX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1042 AM CDT Sun Jun 14 2026
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Illinois...
Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Cass, Schuyler, Morgan and
Brown 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.
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1042 AM CDT Sun Jun 14 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Lost Creek
Drainage and Levee District.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CDT Sunday was 15.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.7
feet Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Illinois River
Beardstown 14.0 15.6 Sun 9 am CDT 16.3 17.1 17.7
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LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046
3999 9058 4015 9043
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