Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 15 at 9:17PM CDT until June 23 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 15, 2026 - 7:17pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River at Hardin.
Illinois River at Valley City.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Hardin.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Tuesday, June 23.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Flood Stage. Lowland flooding of
unprotected agricultural land begins.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 24.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just
after midnight tonight to a crest of 25.7 feet early Friday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Area Description:
Calhoun, IL; Greene, IL; Jersey, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov