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River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:12 PM Aug. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Lost Creek Drainage and Levee District. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Tuesday morning and continue rising to 16.5 feet Saturday, August 22. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Illinois River Beardstown 14.0 10.2 Sat 9 am CDT 11.6 13.0 14.3 &&
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