Illinois Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 06/15/2026 10:06

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 15 at 12:06PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 15, 2026 - 10:06am
Expires: 
June 16, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Valley City. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Valley City. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, The road to Norbut Fish and Wildlife area is flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 12.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Thursday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 14.4 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Area Description: 
Pike, IL; Scott, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov