Flood Statement
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
902 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Illinois...

  Vermilion River near Danville affecting Vermillion and Vermilion
  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.

&&

ILC183-INC165-181800-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-260818T1800Z/
/DNVI2.2.ER.260815T1005Z.260816T1315Z.260818T1200Z.NO/
902 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 /1002 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026/

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Vermilion River near Danville.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Monday /9:15 PM EDT Monday/ the stage was 21.6
    feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 PM CDT Monday /9:15 PM EDT Monday/ was 24.9
    feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow morning and continue falling to 5.1 feet Thursday,
    August 27.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Vermilion River
Danville       18.0  21.6  Mon 8 pm CDT 14.5  11.0  8.8


&&

LAT...LON 4015 8776 4015 8760 4001 8744 3990 8744
      4008 8763 4008 8776


$$

MJA