Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 5 at 10:16AM CDT until July 10 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 8:16am
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Lincoln IL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...
Illinois River at Peoria affecting Peoria, Woodford and Tazewell
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Peoria.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Some flooding begins to bottomland not
protected by levees.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 19.0 feet Wednesday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon.
- 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: