Illinois, Missouri Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/24/2026 08:52

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 24 at 10:52AM CDT until June 25 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 24, 2026 - 8:52am
Expires: 
June 25, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois... Mississippi River at Louisiana. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Louisiana. * WHEN...Until Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, The first quarter mile of Edison Avenue beyond the railroad tracks begins flooding near this height. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 15.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 12.1 feet Wednesday, July 01. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Instruction: 
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
Area Description: 
Pike, IL; Pike, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO