Flood Warning Illinois | Effective 03/11/2026 08:30

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued March 11 at 10:30AM CDT until March 13 at 2:31AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 11, 2026 - 8:30am
Expires: 
March 12, 2026 - 12:30am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...No flooding is currently forecast. * WHERE...Embarras River at Lawrenceville. * WHEN...Until early Friday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 27.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.5 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 30.0 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: 
Lawrence, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov