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Illinois River at Marseilles Lock (tailwater) Tailwater (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 460.93 ft at 10:00PM May 11, 2024Observed: 460.89 ft at 10:30PM May 11, 2024Observed: 460.96 ft at 11:00PM May 11, 2024Observed: 460.88 ft at 11:30PM May 11, 2024Observed: 460.85 ft at 12:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.95 ft at 12:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.83 ft at 1:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.82 ft at 1:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.88 ft at 2:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.88 ft at 2:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.9 ft at 3:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.9 ft at 3:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.93 ft at 4:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.95 ft at 4:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.96 ft at 5:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.96 ft at 5:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 461.02 ft at 6:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.98 ft at 6:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.98 ft at 7:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.96 ft at 7:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.94 ft at 8:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 461.13 ft at 8:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.96 ft at 9:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.95 ft at 9:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.93 ft at 10:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.93 ft at 10:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 461.03 ft at 11:00AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.97 ft at 11:30AM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.94 ft at 12:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.93 ft at 12:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 461.1 ft at 1:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 461.02 ft at 1:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 461.18 ft at 2:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.88 ft at 2:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.82 ft at 3:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 461.05 ft at 3:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.75 ft at 4:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.63 ft at 4:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.53 ft at 5:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.58 ft at 5:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.43 ft at 6:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.43 ft at 6:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.5 ft at 7:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.45 ft at 7:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.71 ft at 8:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.62 ft at 8:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.51 ft at 9:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.61 ft at 9:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.62 ft at 10:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.59 ft at 10:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.63 ft at 11:00PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.6 ft at 11:30PM May 12, 2024Observed: 460.53 ft at 12:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.51 ft at 12:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.47 ft at 1:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.54 ft at 1:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.48 ft at 2:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.69 ft at 2:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.51 ft at 3:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.45 ft at 3:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.47 ft at 4:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.49 ft at 4:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.43 ft at 5:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.52 ft at 5:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.54 ft at 6:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.56 ft at 6:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.6 ft at 7:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.68 ft at 7:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.8 ft at 8:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.54 ft at 8:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.54 ft at 9:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.71 ft at 9:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.54 ft at 10:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.54 ft at 10:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.51 ft at 11:00AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.49 ft at 11:30AM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.51 ft at 12:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.46 ft at 12:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.45 ft at 1:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.43 ft at 1:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.41 ft at 2:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.4 ft at 2:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.38 ft at 3:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.38 ft at 3:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.39 ft at 4:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.42 ft at 4:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.46 ft at 5:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.47 ft at 5:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.5 ft at 6:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.61 ft at 6:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.68 ft at 7:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.75 ft at 7:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.79 ft at 8:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.83 ft at 8:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 460.96 ft at 9:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 461.08 ft at 9:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 461.08 ft at 10:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 461.18 ft at 10:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 461.18 ft at 11:00PM May 13, 2024Observed: 461.3 ft at 11:30PM May 13, 2024Observed: 461.25 ft at 12:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.23 ft at 12:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.25 ft at 1:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.26 ft at 1:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.29 ft at 2:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.35 ft at 2:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.38 ft at 3:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.4 ft at 3:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.42 ft at 4:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.43 ft at 4:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.4 ft at 5:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.44 ft at 5:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.55 ft at 6:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.57 ft at 6:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.57 ft at 7:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.58 ft at 7:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.63 ft at 8:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.68 ft at 8:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.73 ft at 9:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.82 ft at 9:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.87 ft at 10:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 461.96 ft at 10:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.05 ft at 11:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.09 ft at 11:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.1 ft at 12:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.13 ft at 12:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.2 ft at 1:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.28 ft at 1:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.35 ft at 2:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.34 ft at 2:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.57 ft at 3:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.36 ft at 3:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.36 ft at 4:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.33 ft at 4:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.33 ft at 5:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.38 ft at 5:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.43 ft at 6:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.46 ft at 6:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.48 ft at 7:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.5 ft at 7:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.57 ft at 8:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.65 ft at 8:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.57 ft at 9:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.58 ft at 9:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.85 ft at 10:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.68 ft at 10:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.71 ft at 11:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.83 ft at 11:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 462.81 ft at 12:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.86 ft at 12:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.89 ft at 1:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.93 ft at 1:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.94 ft at 2:00AM May 15, 2024Highest Observation: 463.36 ft at 2:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.03 ft at 3:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.08 ft at 3:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463 ft at 4:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.04 ft at 4:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.04 ft at 5:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.04 ft at 5:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.04 ft at 6:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.05 ft at 6:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.11 ft at 7:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.13 ft at 7:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.13 ft at 8:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.14 ft at 8:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.12 ft at 9:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.08 ft at 9:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.07 ft at 10:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.05 ft at 10:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.03 ft at 11:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.98 ft at 11:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.96 ft at 12:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 463.05 ft at 12:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.94 ft at 1:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.93 ft at 1:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 463 ft at 2:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.87 ft at 2:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.82 ft at 3:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.78 ft at 3:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.75 ft at 4:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.74 ft at 4:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.72 ft at 5:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.69 ft at 5:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.62 ft at 6:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.61 ft at 6:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.61 ft at 7:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.61 ft at 7:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.6 ft at 8:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.58 ft at 8:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.56 ft at 9:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.51 ft at 9:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.48 ft at 10:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.43 ft at 10:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.41 ft at 11:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.39 ft at 11:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 462.35 ft at 12:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.33 ft at 12:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.38 ft at 1:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.29 ft at 1:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.29 ft at 2:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.29 ft at 2:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.28 ft at 3:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.28 ft at 3:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.26 ft at 4:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.25 ft at 4:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.15 ft at 5:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.1 ft at 5:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.06 ft at 6:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.05 ft at 6:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.09 ft at 7:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 462 ft at 7:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.96 ft at 8:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.97 ft at 8:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.97 ft at 9:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.89 ft at 9:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.79 ft at 10:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.86 ft at 10:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.77 ft at 11:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.8 ft at 11:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.62 ft at 12:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.65 ft at 12:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.63 ft at 1:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.7 ft at 1:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.66 ft at 2:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.67 ft at 2:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.68 ft at 3:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.72 ft at 3:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.72 ft at 4:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.73 ft at 4:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.93 ft at 5:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.68 ft at 5:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.85 ft at 6:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.88 ft at 6:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.9 ft at 7:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.95 ft at 7:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.01 ft at 8:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.02 ft at 8:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.04 ft at 9:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.04 ft at 9:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.08 ft at 10:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 462 ft at 10:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.93 ft at 11:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 461.9 ft at 11:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 462.01 ft at 12:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.92 ft at 12:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.88 ft at 1:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.86 ft at 1:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.89 ft at 2:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.88 ft at 2:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.8 ft at 3:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.66 ft at 3:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.6 ft at 4:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.57 ft at 4:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.54 ft at 5:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.52 ft at 5:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.39 ft at 6:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.29 ft at 6:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.21 ft at 7:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.16 ft at 7:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.13 ft at 8:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.08 ft at 8:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.07 ft at 9:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.1 ft at 9:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 461 ft at 10:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 460.94 ft at 10:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 460.94 ft at 11:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 460.91 ft at 11:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 460.95 ft at 12:00PM May 17, 2024Observed: 460.98 ft at 12:30PM May 17, 2024Observed: 460.98 ft at 1:00PM May 17, 2024Observed: 460.99 ft at 1:30PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.07 ft at 2:00PM May 17, 2024Observed: 460.92 ft at 2:30PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.26 ft at 3:00PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.35 ft at 3:30PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.42 ft at 4:00PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.4 ft at 4:30PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.38 ft at 5:00PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.3 ft at 5:30PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.24 ft at 6:00PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.2 ft at 6:30PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.19 ft at 7:00PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.21 ft at 7:30PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.24 ft at 8:00PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.43 ft at 8:30PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.18 ft at 9:00PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.18 ft at 9:30PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.29 ft at 10:00PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.11 ft at 10:30PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.08 ft at 11:00PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.05 ft at 11:30PM May 17, 2024Observed: 461.19 ft at 12:00AM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.03 ft at 12:30AM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.04 ft at 1:00AM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.02 ft at 1:30AM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.11 ft at 2:00AM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.98 ft at 2:30AM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.98 ft at 3:00AM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.96 ft at 3:30AM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.94 ft at 4:00AM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.93 ft at 4:30AM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.93 ft at 5:00AM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.93 ft at 5:30AM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.91 ft at 6:00AM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.91 ft at 6:30AM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.01 ft at 7:00AM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.91 ft at 7:30AM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.94 ft at 8:00AM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.08 ft at 8:30AM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.03 ft at 9:00AM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.14 ft at 9:30AM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.14 ft at 10:00AM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.23 ft at 10:30AM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.15 ft at 11:00AM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.34 ft at 11:30AM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.16 ft at 12:00PM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.05 ft at 12:30PM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.06 ft at 1:00PM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.04 ft at 1:30PM May 18, 2024Observed: 461.03 ft at 2:00PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.78 ft at 2:30PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.6 ft at 3:00PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.57 ft at 3:30PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.58 ft at 4:00PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.54 ft at 4:30PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.57 ft at 5:00PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.64 ft at 5:30PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.75 ft at 6:00PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.58 ft at 6:30PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.61 ft at 7:00PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.56 ft at 7:30PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.58 ft at 8:00PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.58 ft at 8:30PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.57 ft at 9:00PM May 18, 2024Observed: 460.56 ft at 9:30PM May 18, 2024Highest Forecast: 460.7 ft 1:00AM May 19, 2024Forecast: 460.6 ft 7:00AM May 19, 2024Forecast: 460.6 ft 1:00PM May 19, 2024Forecast: 460.5 ft 7:00PM May 19, 2024Forecast: 460.4 ft 1:00AM May 20, 2024Forecast: 460.4 ft 7:00AM May 20, 2024Forecast: 460.3 ft 1:00PM May 20, 2024Forecast: 460.2 ft 7:00PM May 20, 2024Forecast: 460.2 ft 1:00AM May 21, 2024Forecast: 460.1 ft 7:00AM May 21, 2024Forecast: 460.1 ft 1:00PM May 21, 2024Forecast: 460.1 ft 7:00PM May 21, 2024Forecast: 460 ft 1:00AM May 22, 2024Forecast: 460 ft 7:00AM May 22, 2024Forecast: 459.9 ft 1:00PM May 22, 2024Forecast: 459.9 ft 7:00PM May 22, 2024Forecast: 459.8 ft 1:00AM May 23, 2024Forecast: 459.8 ft 7:00AM May 23, 2024Forecast: 459.7 ft 1:00PM May 23, 2024Forecast: 459.7 ft 7:00PM May 23, 2024Forecast: 459.7 ft 1:00AM May 24, 2024Forecast: 459.6 ft 7:00AM May 24, 2024Forecast: 459.6 ft 1:00PM May 24, 2024Forecast: 459.6 ft 7:00PM May 24, 2024Forecast: 459.6 ft 1:00AM May 25, 2024Forecast: 459.5 ft 7:00AM May 25, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesMMOI2(plotting HTIRG) Graph Created (9:55PM May 18, 2024)ObservedForecast (issued 9:35AM May 18)Latest observed value: 460.56 ft at 9:30 PM CDT 18-May-2024. Flood Stage is 467 ft
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 0
Moderate Flood Stage: 0
Flood Stage: 467
Action Stage: 466.5
Low Stage (in feet): 456.5

Historic Crests
(1) 476.72 ft on 04/19/2013
(2) 475.89 ft on 09/16/2008
(3) 475.84 ft on 05/19/2020
(4) 474.83 ft on 02/22/1997
(5) 474.70 ft on 04/09/1983
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 475.84 ft on 05/19/2020
(2) 474.18 ft on 05/02/2019
(3) 474.26 ft on 02/22/2018
(4) 469.00 ft on 05/02/2017
(5) 471.12 ft on 12/30/2015
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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483.5 High water levels cause Marseilles Lock to shut down.
466.7 High water levels begin to impact shipping interests along the river.
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456.5 Low water levels begin to impact shipping interests along the river.
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Latitude: 41.328408° N, Longitude: 88.755137° W, Horizontal Datum: Unknown

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NWS stage 0 ft 467 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
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