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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:47 AM Jun. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Meredosia. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Beach Road just north of Shady Acres floods near this height. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM CDT Sunday was 17.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 20.8 feet Saturday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. && All Times CDT Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am) Location Stg Stage Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Illinois River Meredosia 17.0 17.9 19.3 19.8 20.2 20.5 20.8 &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:14 AM Jun. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Seepage problems begin in the South Beardstown Drainage and Levee District. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM CDT Sunday was 19.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.5 feet early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Illinois River Beardstown 14.0 19.8 Sun 8 pm CDT 20.3 20.7 21.1 &&
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