Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 15 at 10:42AM CDT until June 21 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 15, 2026 - 8:42am
Expires:
June 16, 2026 - 12:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River at Peoria affecting Woodford, Peoria and Tazewell
Counties.
Illinois River at Henry affecting Marshall and Putnam Counties.
Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Cass, Schuyler, Morgan and
Brown Counties.
Illinois River near Havana affecting Cass, Mason and Fulton
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Peoria.
* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Some flooding begins to bottomland not
protected by levees.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 18.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CDT Monday was 18.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.0
feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Peoria, IL; Tazewell, IL; Woodford, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov