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Lincoln - IL, US, National Weather Service

Illinois River at Peoria

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Illinois River at Peoria. WHEN...From Monday evening until further notice. IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Some flooding begins to bottomland not protected by levees. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Monday evening and continue rising to a crest of 19.7 feet Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Illinois River Peoria 18.0 14.1 Sat 8 pm CDT 16.1 17.8 19.0 &&

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Havana affecting Fulton, Mason and Cass Counties. Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Schuyler, Brown, Cass and Morgan Counties. Illinois River at Peoria affecting Peoria, Woodford and Tazewell Counties. Illinois River at Henry affecting Putnam and Marshall Counties. .The Illinois River continues to rise in response to recent heavy rain. Flooding is expected to develop early in the new week. The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.