Illinois Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 06/13/2026 09:47

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 13 at 11:47AM CDT until June 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 13, 2026 - 9:47am
Expires: 
June 14, 2026 - 2:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Wabash River below Clay City. * WHEN...From Sunday morning to Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood left bank farmland. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 18.2 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon. - 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: 
Clay, IL; Richland, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov