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River Flood Warning
Issued: 12:28 PM Aug. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Mackinaw River near Congerville.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Widespread agricultural flooding occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 13.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:45 AM CDT Monday was 13.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.6
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
tonight.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Mackinaw River
Congerville   13.0  13.7  Mon 6 am CDT 12.4  7.1   5.6


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