Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 24 at 9:43AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 7:43am
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River at Meredosia.
Illinois River at La Grange LD.
Illinois River at Valley City.
Illinois River at Hardin.
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...Illinois River at Hardin.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Flood Stage. Lowland flooding of
unprotected agricultural land begins.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 26.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 26.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 26.8 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall early Monday morning. It will rise
to 26.7 feet Monday morning. It will then fall again but remain
above flood stage.
- Flood stage is 25.0 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:
Calhoun, IL; Greene, IL; Jersey, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: