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WGUS83 KILX 290155
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
855 PM CDT Fri Aug 28 2026

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...

  Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Morgan, Cass, Brown and
  Schuyler 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.

The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 900 AM CDT.

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ILC009-017-137-169-291400-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-260830T0600Z/
/BEAI2.1.ER.260818T0330Z.260823T0830Z.260830T0000Z.NO/
855 PM CDT Fri Aug 28 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown.

* WHEN...Until late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...At 14.4 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Coal Creek
  Drainage and Levee District.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 14.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
    at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 15.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow evening and continue falling to 11.4 feet Friday,
    September 04.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


&&


All Times CDT Fld     Observed          Forecasts (7 pm)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time      Sat   Sun   Mon

Illinois River
Beardstown    14.0  14.4  Fri 7 pm      14.0  13.4  12.9



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LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046
      3999 9058 4015 9043


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