Flood Warning for Cuba, Illinois
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
936 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Brown, Schuyler, Cass and
Morgan Counties.
Illinois River near Havana affecting Mason, Fulton and Cass
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Persons with interests along this river need to remain aware of the
latest forecasts and associated flood risk for their area. Stay
tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
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936 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River near Havana.
* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to agricultural
areas not protected by levees.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 15.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.3
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Illinois River
Havana 14.0 15.3 Tue 8 am CDT 15.0 14.7 14.5
LAT...LON 4053 8988 4047 8980 4034 9002 4012 9017
4018 9023 4039 9010