Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
815 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...

  Illinois River at Peoria affecting Tazewell, Peoria and Woodford
  Counties.

  Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Cass, Brown, Schuyler and
  Morgan Counties.

  Illinois River near Havana affecting Cass, Fulton and Mason
  Counties.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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ILC009-017-137-169-021715-
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/BEAI2.2.ER.240427T1307Z.240506T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
815 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Seepage problems begin in the South
  Beardstown Drainage and Levee District.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 17.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.4
    feet early Monday morning.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Illinois River
Beardstown    14.0  17.5  Wed 7 pm CDT 18.1  18.8  19.1


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LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046
      3999 9058 4015 9043


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Flood Statement
National Weather Service St Louis MO
919 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...

  Illinois River at La Grange LD.

  Illinois River at Meredosia.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...

  Illinois River at Valley City.

  Illinois River at Hardin.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 930 AM CDT.

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ILC137-149-031430-
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/MROI2.1.ER.240503T0900Z.240506T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
919 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River at Meredosia.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, City of Meredosia plugs storm sewer
  outlets.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Friday morning and continue rising to a crest of 18.0
    feet Sunday evening.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.



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                Fld   Observed  Forecasts (7:00 am)
Location        Stg    Stage    Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue

Illinois River
  Meredosia     17.0    16.3    17.1  17.6  17.9  18.0  17.9



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LAT...LON 3988 9063 3988 9051 3977 9053 3977 9067


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