Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
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WGUS83 KILX 180211
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
911 PM CDT Fri Jul 17 2026
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Morgan, Schuyler, Cass and
Brown Counties.
Illinois River at Havana affecting Fulton, Cass and Mason
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. River levels will
continue to slowly fall.
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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ILC009-017-137-169-181815-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-260719T1200Z/
/BEAI2.2.ER.260613T0652Z.260627T1315Z.260719T0600Z.NO/
911 PM CDT Fri Jul 17 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown.
* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 14.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM CDT Friday was 15.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Sunday morning and continue falling to 10.9 feet
Friday, July 24.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Illinois River
Beardstown 14.0 14.6 Fri 8 pm CDT 14.1 13.6 13.1
&&
LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046
3999 9058 4015 9043
$$
ILC017-057-125-181800-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260718T1800Z/
/HAVI2.2.ER.260612T1820Z.260626T0000Z.260718T1200Z.NO/
911 PM CDT Fri Jul 17 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Havana.
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 14.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM CDT Friday was 14.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 10.5 feet Friday,
July 24.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Illinois River
Havana 14.0 14.3 Fri 8 pm CDT 13.8 13.4 12.9
&&
LAT...LON 4053 8988 4047 8980 4034 9002 4012 9017
4018 9023 4039 9010
$$
Geelhart