Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
857 PM CDT Wed Jun 24 2026
...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, Woodford and Peoria
Counties.
Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Brown, Cass, Morgan and
Schuyler Counties.
Illinois River near Havana affecting Cass, Fulton and Mason
Counties.
.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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857 PM CDT Wed Jun 24 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Peoria.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 20.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 20.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.7
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Illinois River
Peoria 18.0 20.6 Wed 8 pm CDT 20.7 20.4 20.1
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