Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 17 at 9:55PM CDT until June 22 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 7:55pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River at Henry affecting Marshall and Putnam Counties.
Illinois River at Peoria affecting Tazewell, Peoria and Woodford
Counties.
Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Schuyler, Morgan, Brown
and Cass Counties.
Illinois River near Havana affecting Mason, Fulton and Cass
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Henry.
* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to early Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Water begins to affect the marina in Henry
along with minor flooding of land adjacent to the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 22.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Friday afternoon to a crest of 23.3 feet early Saturday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Monday
morning.
- Flood stage is 23.0 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:
Marshall, IL; Putnam, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov