Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 5 at 10:18AM CDT until July 7 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 8:18am
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River at Meredosia.
Illinois River at La Grange LD.
...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 occurring and forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River at La Grange LD.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Adjacent farmland and wetlands begins
flooding. Island Road across the river in western Cass County
begins flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 23.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:00 AM CDT Sunday was 23.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.4 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow
morning.
- Flood stage is 23.0 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:
Brown, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: