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River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:56 PM Apr. 7, 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 Beardstown.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.4 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Coal Creek
Drainage and Levee District.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 14.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 16.1 feet Monday
morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.


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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Illinois River
Beardstown    14.0  14.6  Tue 9 am CDT 15.1  15.5  15.7


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