Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 3 at 11:55PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 3, 2026 - 9:55pm
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Lincoln IL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...
Illinois River at Peoria affecting Tazewell, Peoria and Woodford
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Peoria.
* WHEN...From Sunday evening until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 12.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late Sunday evening and continue rising to a crest of 20.0
feet Tuesday evening.
- 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:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov