Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1011 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River near Havana affecting Mason, Fulton and Cass
Counties.
Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Brown, Morgan, Cass 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.
&&
ILC017-057-125-060715-
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1011 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River near Havana.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 16.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.2 feet
Tuesday, May 12.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Illinois River
Havana 14.0 16.1 Tue 9 am CDT 15.9 15.7 15.4
&&
LAT...LON 4053 8988 4047 8980 4034 9002 4012 9017
4018 9023 4039 9010
$$
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1011 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River near Havana affecting Mason, Fulton and Cass
Counties.
Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Brown, Morgan, Cass and
Schuyler Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Persons with interests along this river need to remain aware of the
latest forecasts and associated flood risk for their area. Stay
tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
&&
ILC009-017-137-169-060715-
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/BEAI2.2.ER.260406T0830Z.260502T1915Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1011 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Lost Creek
Drainage and Levee District.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 17.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.6 feet
Tuesday, May 12.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Illinois River
Beardstown 14.0 17.5 Tue 9 am CDT 17.1 16.7 16.2
&&
LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046
3999 9058 4015 9043
$$
25
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
941 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
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.
&&
ILC025-159-060645-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260509T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.260428T1200Z.260502T1345Z.260508T1800Z.NO/
941 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* WHEN...Until Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 20.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.3
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 19.2 Tue 8 am CDT 18.8 19.0 18.2
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
25
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1220 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Illinois...
White River at Hazleton.
White River at Petersburg.
Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
.Recent periods of heavy rainfall have led to flooding along the
Wabash and lower White Rivers. Additional rainfall amounts of 1.5 to
2 inches from this morning through Wednesday were included in these
forecasts, and these rainfall amounts are expected to keep parts of
the lower White in flood until the end of next week.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued this evening by around 1115 PM
EDT /1015 PM CDT/.
&&
ILC047-059-185-193-INC051-083-129-060315-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-260511T1000Z/
/MCRI2.1.ER.260501T1315Z.260503T2100Z.260510T2200Z.NO/
1220 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026 /1120 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, River is bankfull in all locations. All
oil field production ceases with the exception of pumping units on
substructures. Access to these are by boat only. Agricultural
losses increase dramatically. Farmers move livestock to higher
ground. City of Mount Carmel leaves flood gates B and C in year
round.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 AM EDT Tuesday /10:45 AM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was
19.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:45 AM EDT Tuesday /10:45 AM CDT Tuesday/ was
20.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late this
afternoon to 18.0 feet early Thursday morning. It will then
rise above flood stage late Thursday evening to 19.7 feet
early Saturday afternoon. It will fall below flood stage
again Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3846 8765 3828 8781 3822 8794 3822 8800
3827 8800 3847 8777
$$
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1220 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Illinois...
White River at Hazleton.
White River at Petersburg.
Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
.Recent periods of heavy rainfall have led to flooding along the
Wabash and lower White Rivers. Additional rainfall amounts of 1.5 to
2 inches from this morning through Wednesday were included in these
forecasts, and these rainfall amounts are expected to keep parts of
the lower White in flood until the end of next week.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued this evening by around 1115 PM
EDT /1015 PM CDT/.
&&
INC027-051-083-125-060315-
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/PTRI3.1.ER.260429T0048Z.260501T2030Z.260513T2136Z.NO/
1220 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026 /1120 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, MAY 14...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Petersburg.
* WHEN...Until Thursday, May 14.
* IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, County Road 250 West from State Road 56
floods and blocks the vehicle access to Dodge City. During the
March 2008 flood the river remained above this level from late
afternoon March 19 through April 9. As mid-March 2011 high water
was receding...SR 257 south of Washington reopened when Shoals was
at 10.5 feet and falling steadily for the past 2 days.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM EDT Tuesday /10:30 AM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was
17.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:30 AM EDT Tuesday /10:30 AM CDT Tuesday/ was
18.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.8
feet early Friday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage Wednesday, May 13.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3852 8723 3850 8729 3851 8744 3854 8744
3855 8736 3853 8729 3856 8723
$$
CP
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1220 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...Illinois...
White River at Hazleton.
White River at Petersburg.
Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
.Recent periods of heavy rainfall have led to flooding along the
Wabash and lower White Rivers. Additional rainfall amounts of 1.5 to
2 inches from this morning through Wednesday were included in these
forecasts, and these rainfall amounts are expected to keep parts of
the lower White in flood until the end of next week.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued this evening by around 1115 PM
EDT /1015 PM CDT/.
&&
INC051-083-060315-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-260515T1312Z/
/HAZI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.260509T0000Z.260515T0112Z.NO/
1220 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026 /1120 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY, MAY 15...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.
* WHEN...Until Friday, May 15.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Most of the low bottomlands flood.
Flooding begins in higher bottomlands. High water affects any
residents in Pottsville river cabins. Pottsville Road...North C
Street on river side of railroad tracks and Catt Street near U.S.
Highway 41 are flooded. Water is near or starting on Giro Road in
the vicinity of submerged Pottsville Road. Oil stripped fields
flood. Flood gates must be installed at Hazleton.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.3
feet Friday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Thursday, May 14.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3851 8744 3844 8760 3841 8773 3843 8773
3852 8755 3854 8744
$$
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1050 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River at Valley City.
Illinois River at Hardin.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
&&
ILC149-171-070400-
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/VALI2.1.ER.260428T0056Z.260502T0830Z.260506T1200Z.NO/
1050 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Valley City.
* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, The road to Norbut Fish and Wildlife area
is flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 14.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 11.9 feet Tuesday, May
12.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
&&
All Times CDT Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location Stg Stage Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Illinois River
Valley City 14.0 14.3 14.0 13.8 13.4 13.0 12.7
&&
LAT...LON 3977 9067 3977 9053 3969 9056 3962 9052
3952 9051 3952 9059 3964 9062 3965 9066
3967 9065
$$
Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
1050 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River at Valley City.
Illinois River at Hardin.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
&&
ILC013-061-083-070400-
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/HARI2.1.ER.260418T2200Z.260501T1600Z.260506T1800Z.NO/
1050 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Hardin.
* WHEN...Until Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Flood Stage. Lowland flooding of
unprotected agricultural land begins.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 26.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 22.5 feet Tuesday, May
12.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
&&
All Times CDT Fld Observed Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location Stg Stage Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Illinois River
Hardin 25.0 25.5 25.1 24.7 24.3 23.9 23.4
&&
LAT...LON 3952 9064 3952 9052 3942 9054 3935 9051
3931 9053 3898 9052 3897 9049 3890 9054
3898 9062 3923 9065
$$
Maples
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1018 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Indiana...
Wabash River at New Harmony.
.Heavy rainfall last week, along with expected rainfall today
through tomorrow, will keep the Wabash River at New Harmony at or a
little above flood stage the rest of this week on through the
weekend. It is forecast to fall below flood stage Monday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
&&
ILC059-185-193-INC051-129-061730-
/O.EXT.KPAH.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-260512T0000Z/
/NHRI3.1.ER.260502T1045Z.260504T1215Z.260511T1800Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at New Harmony.
* WHEN...Until Monday evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river will continue a slow fall, dropping near
flood stage of 15 feet Thursday. It is then expected to rise
to a crest of 15.4 feet Sunday. The river is forecast to fall
below flood stage early Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3816 8799 3815 8790 3797 8799 3781 8801
3780 8809 3789 8810
$$
PAH
