WGUS83 KILX 041434

FLSILX



Flood Statement

National Weather Service Lincoln IL

934 AM CDT Mon May 4 2026



...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 

Illinois...



  Illinois River at Havana affecting Cass, Mason and Fulton 

  Counties.



  Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Cass, Schuyler, Morgan and 

  Brown Counties.



.River levels will continue to slowly fall the next several days, 

but flooding will continue into early next week.



The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 

moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



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ILC017-057-125-050645-

/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/

/HAVI2.1.ER.260405T1430Z.260424T0130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/

934 AM CDT Mon May 4 2026



...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Illinois River at Havana.



* WHEN...Until further notice.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 16.3 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

    ending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 16.4 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.7 feet Monday,

    May 11.

  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.





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              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)     

Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu          



Illinois River

Havana        14.0  16.3  Mon 8 am CDT 16.1  15.9  15.6         





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LAT...LON 4053 8988 4047 8980 4034 9002 4012 9017

      4018 9023 4039 9010





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ILC009-017-137-169-050645-

/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/

/BEAI2.2.ER.260406T0830Z.260502T1915Z.000000T0000Z.NO/

934 AM CDT Mon May 4 2026



...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown.



* WHEN...Until further notice.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 17.8 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

    ending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 17.9 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.9 feet Monday,

    May 11.

  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.





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              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)     

Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu          



Illinois River

Beardstown    14.0  17.8  Mon 8 am CDT 17.4  17.0  16.6         





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LAT...LON 4018 9023 4012 9017 4008 9037 3999 9046

      3999 9058 4015 9043





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Geelhart