Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 10 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 10, 2026 - 10:15am
Expires:
April 11, 2026 - 2:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River near Havana affecting Mason, Cass and Fulton
Counties.
Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Schuyler, Morgan, Cass and
Brown 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 near Havana.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 15.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:45 AM CDT Friday was 15.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall to 15.8 feet tomorrow evening.
It will then rise to 16.0 feet Sunday morning. It will fall
to 15.9 feet Tuesday morning. It will then rise to 16.0 feet
Wednesday evening. It will fall again but remain above flood
stage.
- Flood stage is 14.0 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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Cass, IL; Fulton, IL; Mason, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov