Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 7 at 9:32PM CDT until July 12 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 7, 2026 - 7:32pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 11:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River at Henry affecting Putnam and Marshall Counties.
Illinois River at Peoria affecting Tazewell, Peoria and Woodford
Counties.
Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Schuyler, Brown, Morgan
and Cass Counties.
Illinois River near Havana affecting Mason, Fulton and Cass
Counties.
.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...Illinois River at Peoria.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Some flooding begins to bottomland not
protected by levees.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 19.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain nearly steady at
19.3 feet for the next couple of days. It will then fall
below flood stage early Sunday 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: