Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 26 at 2:53PM CDT until July 2 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 12:53pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.
.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...Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* WHEN...Until late Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 32.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:45 PM CDT Friday was 32.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.1
feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
Thursday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 30.0 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:
Lawrence, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: