Illinois Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 06/12/2026 19:38

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 12 at 9:38PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 12, 2026 - 7:38pm
Expires: 
June 13, 2026 - 11:45am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Brown, Morgan, Cass and Schuyler Counties. Illinois River at Peoria affecting Woodford, Tazewell and Peoria Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River near Havana affecting Cass, Mason and Fulton 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 afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Some flooding begins to bottomland not protected by levees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Sunday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 19.5 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