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River Flood Advisory
Issued: 7:18 AM Jun. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Illinois River at Chewey. * WHEN...From early this morning to early Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, minor flooding occurs from near Fidler's Bend to near Hanging Rock. Road access near the river to residential homes southeast of Chewey Bridge may be compromised. Water begins to impact 630 Road east of the Cherokee/Adair County line. Floating the river is too hazardous due to strong turbulence. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 4.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.5 feet Monday evening, which is above action stage but below flood stage. - Action stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 7:13 AM Jun. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River near Watts. * WHEN...From this evening to Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, minor flooding occurs from the Arkansas border to near Fidler's Bend. Extreme turbulence makes the river unsafe for floating. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 4.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 14.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Monday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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