FGUS53 KMSR 180221 RVFILO RIVER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN 921 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026 : THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER : FORECAST CENTER. PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS : WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES. : : FORECAST GROUP IS ILO : : FORECASTS INCLUDE 24-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS : :************************************************************ :ILLINOIS RIVER, MORI2 :MORRIS, IL - LOT : :ACTION STAGE 13.0 FT MINOR STAGE 16.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 18.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 22.0 FT : :THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 10.3 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 18 .AR :CREST: MORI2 0419 Z DC202604180221/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 13.6 :Crest near 13.6 FT around 18 Z on Sun, Apr 19 .ER MORI2 0418 Z DC202604180221/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0417 : / 10.3 .E2 : 0418 : / 11.0 / 11.5 / 12.2 / 13.0 .E3 : 0419 : / 13.5 / 13.6 / 13.6 / 13.5 .E4 : 0420 : / 13.3 / 12.9 / 12.5 / 12.1 .E5 : 0421 : / 11.7 / 11.3 / 11.0 / 10.6 .E6 : 0422 : / 10.3 / 10.0 / 9.7 / 9.5 .E7 : 0423 : / 9.3 / 9.0 / 8.9 / 8.7 .E8 : 0424 : / 8.6 / 8.5 / 8.3 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : : QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0417 / 0.94 : 0418 / 0.02 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 19 is 0.96 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ILLINOIS RIVER, OTWI2 :OTTAWA, IL - LOT : :ACTION STAGE 461.0 FT MINOR STAGE 463.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 467.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 471.0 FT : :THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 461.8 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 18 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 00 Z ON 04/19/2026 .AR :CREST: OTWI2 0420 Z DC202604180221/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 464.0 :Crest near 464.0 FT around 00 Z on Mon, Apr 20 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15 Z ON 04/21/2026 .ER OTWI2 0418 Z DC202604180221/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0417 : / 462.1 .E2 : 0418 : / 462.3 / 462.6 / 463.0 / 463.3 .E3 : 0419 : / 463.6 / 463.9 / 464.0 / 464.0 .E4 : 0420 : / 464.0 / 463.8 / 463.7 / 463.5 .E5 : 0421 : / 463.2 / 462.8 / 462.6 / 462.3 .E6 : 0422 : / 462.1 / 462.0 / 461.8 / 461.7 .E7 : 0423 : / 461.6 / 461.5 / 461.4 / 461.3 .E8 : 0424 : / 461.2 / 461.1 / 461.0 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : : QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0417 / 1.00 : 0418 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 19 is 1.01 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ILLINOIS RIVER, SRDI2 :UTICA-STARVED ROCK L&D 6, IL - LOT : :ACTION STAGE 449.0 FT MINOR STAGE 450.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 460.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 465.0 FT : :THE ESTIMATED TAILWATER STAGE WAS 450.5 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 18 .AR :CREST: SRDI2 0420 Z DC202604180221/DH0000/HTIFFXZ 454.3 :Crest near 454.3 FT around 00 Z on Mon, Apr 20 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09 Z ON 04/24/2026 .ER SRDI2 0418 Z DC202604180221/DH06/HTIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0417 : / 450.9 .E2 : 0418 : / 451.1 / 451.6 / 452.2 / 452.8 .E3 : 0419 : / 453.5 / 453.9 / 454.3 / 454.3 .E4 : 0420 : / 454.1 / 454.0 / 453.7 / 453.4 .E5 : 0421 : / 453.1 / 452.7 / 452.5 / 452.1 .E6 : 0422 : / 451.9 / 451.7 / 451.3 / 451.1 .E7 : 0423 : / 451.0 / 450.7 / 450.4 / 450.2 .E8 : 0424 : / 449.9 / 449.7 / 449.4 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : : QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0417 / 1.00 : 0418 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 19 is 1.01 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ILLINOIS RIVER, LSLI2 :LA SALLE 1S, IL - LOT : :ACTION STAGE 19.0 FT MINOR STAGE 20.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 27.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 31.0 FT : :THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 19.7 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 18 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09 Z ON 04/18/2026 .AR :CREST: LSLI2 0420 Z DC202604180221/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 23.4 :Crest near 23.4 FT around 06 Z on Mon, Apr 20 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 21 Z ON 04/23/2026 .ER LSLI2 0418 Z DC202604180221/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0417 : / 19.8 .E2 : 0418 : / 20.2 / 20.6 / 21.0 / 21.5 .E3 : 0419 : / 22.3 / 22.8 / 23.2 / 23.4 .E4 : 0420 : / 23.3 / 23.2 / 23.0 / 22.8 .E5 : 0421 : / 22.5 / 22.2 / 22.0 / 21.8 .E6 : 0422 : / 21.5 / 21.2 / 21.0 / 20.6 .E7 : 0423 : / 20.5 / 20.2 / 19.8 / 19.7 .E8 : 0424 : / 19.5 / 19.2 / 19.1 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : : QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0417 / 0.91 : 0418 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 19 is 0.92 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ILLINOIS RIVER, HNYI2 :HENRY, IL - ILX : :ACTION STAGE 22.0 FT MINOR STAGE 23.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 24.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 31.0 FT : :THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 20.5 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 18 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09 Z ON 04/21/2026 .AR :CREST: HNYI2 0422 Z DC202604180221/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 23.6 :Crest near 23.6 FT around 12 Z on Wed, Apr 22 .ER HNYI2 0418 Z DC202604180221/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0417 : / 20.5 .E2 : 0418 : / 20.5 / 20.6 / 20.7 / 20.8 .E3 : 0419 : / 21.1 / 21.4 / 21.7 / 22.0 .E4 : 0420 : / 22.2 / 22.5 / 22.7 / 22.9 .E5 : 0421 : / 23.2 / 23.3 / 23.5 / 23.5 .E6 : 0422 : / 23.6 / 23.6 / 23.6 / 23.6 .E7 : 0423 : / 23.6 / 23.5 / 23.5 / 23.3 .E8 : 0424 : / 23.1 / 23.0 / 23.0 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : : QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0417 / 0.81 : 0418 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 19 is 0.82 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ILLINOIS RIVER, PIAI2 :PEORIA - BOAT YARD, IL - ILX : :ACTION STAGE 17.0 FT MINOR STAGE 18.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 22.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 28.0 FT : :THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 15.9 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 18 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 18 Z ON 04/20/2026 .AR :CREST: PIAI2 0422 Z DC202604180221/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 19.3 :Crest near 19.3 FT around 18 Z on Wed, Apr 22 .ER PIAI2 0418 Z DC202604180221/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0417 : / 16.2 .E2 : 0418 : / 16.4 / 16.5 / 16.6 / 16.8 .E3 : 0419 : / 16.9 / 17.1 / 17.3 / 17.5 .E4 : 0420 : / 17.7 / 18.0 / 18.2 / 18.3 .E5 : 0421 : / 18.6 / 18.9 / 18.9 / 19.1 .E6 : 0422 : / 19.2 / 19.3 / 19.3 / 19.3 .E7 : 0423 : / 19.3 / 19.3 / 19.3 / 19.3 .E8 : 0424 : / 19.2 / 19.2 / 19.2 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : : QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0417 / 1.11 : 0418 / 0.02 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 19 is 1.13 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ILLINOIS RIVER, PRAI2 :PEORIA 5SSW - L&D 7, IL - ILX : :ACTION STAGE 444.0 FT MINOR STAGE 447.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 449.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 455.0 FT : :THE ESTIMATED TAILWATER STAGE WAS 443.3 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 18 .AR :CREST: PRAI2 0422 Z DC202604180221/DH1800/HTIFFXZ 446.3 :Crest near 446.3 FT around 18 Z on Wed, Apr 22 .ER PRAI2 0418 Z DC202604180221/DH06/HTIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0417 : / 443.3 .E2 : 0418 : / 443.4 / 443.6 / 443.7 / 443.8 .E3 : 0419 : / 444.0 / 444.2 / 444.5 / 444.7 .E4 : 0420 : / 444.9 / 445.2 / 445.4 / 445.7 .E5 : 0421 : / 445.8 / 446.0 / 446.1 / 446.2 .E6 : 0422 : / 446.2 / 446.3 / 446.3 / 446.3 .E7 : 0423 : / 446.3 / 446.3 / 446.3 / 446.2 .E8 : 0424 : / 446.2 / 446.2 / 446.1 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : : QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0417 / 1.04 : 0418 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 19 is 1.05 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ILLINOIS RIVER, HAVI2 :HAVANA , IL - ILX : :ACTION STAGE 13.0 FT MINOR STAGE 14.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 17.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 23.0 FT : :THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 15.0 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 18 .AR :CREST: HAVI2 0423 Z DC202604180221/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 17.3 :Crest near 17.3 FT around 18 Z on Thu, Apr 23 .ER HAVI2 0418 Z DC202604180221/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0417 : / 15.1 .E2 : 0418 : / 15.1 / 15.2 / 15.3 / 15.4 .E3 : 0419 : / 15.5 / 15.6 / 15.7 / 15.9 .E4 : 0420 : / 16.1 / 16.2 / 16.3 / 16.4 .E5 : 0421 : / 16.6 / 16.7 / 16.8 / 16.9 .E6 : 0422 : / 17.0 / 17.1 / 17.1 / 17.2 .E7 : 0423 : / 17.2 / 17.3 / 17.3 / 17.3 .E8 : 0424 : / 17.3 / 17.3 / 17.3 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : : QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0417 / 1.08 : 0418 / 0.02 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 19 is 1.10 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ILLINOIS RIVER, BEAI2 :BEARDSTOWN, IL - ILX : :ACTION STAGE 13.0 FT MINOR STAGE 14.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 18.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 28.0 FT : :THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 14.9 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 18 .ER BEAI2 0418 Z DC202604180221/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0417 : / 14.8 .E2 : 0418 : / 14.8 / 14.9 / 15.1 / 15.1 .E3 : 0419 : / 15.2 / 15.2 / 15.4 / 15.5 .E4 : 0420 : / 15.7 / 15.9 / 16.0 / 16.2 .E5 : 0421 : / 16.3 / 16.4 / 16.5 / 16.6 .E6 : 0422 : / 16.8 / 16.9 / 17.0 / 17.1 .E7 : 0423 : / 17.1 / 17.2 / 17.2 / 17.3 .E8 : 0424 : / 17.3 / 17.3 / 17.3 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : : QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0417 / 1.11 : 0418 / 0.02 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 19 is 1.13 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ILLINOIS RIVER, NLGI2 :LA GRANGE L&D 8, IL - LSX : :ACTION STAGE 21.0 FT MINOR STAGE 23.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 27.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 29.0 FT : :THE ESTIMATED TAILWATER STAGE WAS 19.4 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 18 .ER NLGI2 0418 Z DC202604180221/DH06/HTIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0417 : / 19.4 .E2 : 0418 : / 19.4 / 19.4 / 19.6 / 19.8 .E3 : 0419 : / 20.0 / 20.1 / 20.2 / 20.4 .E4 : 0420 : / 20.5 / 20.6 / 20.7 / 20.8 .E5 : 0421 : / 20.9 / 21.1 / 21.3 / 21.3 .E6 : 0422 : / 21.5 / 21.6 / 21.7 / 21.8 .E7 : 0423 : / 21.8 / 21.9 / 21.9 / 21.9 .E8 : 0424 : / 21.9 / 21.9 / 21.9 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : : QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0417 / 1.08 : 0418 / 0.02 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 19 is 1.10 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ILLINOIS RIVER, MROI2 :MEREDOSIA PWR PLANT, IL - LSX : :ACTION STAGE 14.0 FT MINOR STAGE 17.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 22.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 24.0 FT : :THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 13.5 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 18 .ER MROI2 0418 Z DC202604180221/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0417 : / 13.5 .E2 : 0418 : / 13.5 / 13.5 / 13.7 / 13.8 .E3 : 0419 : / 14.0 / 14.2 / 14.3 / 14.5 .E4 : 0420 : / 14.6 / 14.7 / 14.8 / 15.0 .E5 : 0421 : / 15.1 / 15.1 / 15.2 / 15.4 .E6 : 0422 : / 15.5 / 15.5 / 15.7 / 15.8 .E7 : 0423 : / 15.9 / 15.9 / 16.0 / 16.0 .E8 : 0424 : / 16.0 / 16.1 / 16.1 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : : QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0417 / 1.02 : 0418 / 0.05 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 19 is 1.07 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ILLINOIS RIVER, VALI2 :VALLEY CITY, IL - LSX : :ACTION STAGE 11.0 FT MINOR STAGE 14.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 21.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 23.0 FT : :THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 11.9 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 18 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 18 Z ON 04/22/2026 .AR :CREST: VALI2 0424 Z DC202604180221/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 14.4 :Crest near 14.4 FT around 06 Z on Fri, Apr 24 .ER VALI2 0418 Z DC202604180221/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0417 : / 11.8 .E2 : 0418 : / 11.9 / 12.3 / 12.6 / 12.7 .E3 : 0419 : / 12.7 / 12.6 / 12.6 / 12.7 .E4 : 0420 : / 12.8 / 13.0 / 13.2 / 13.3 .E5 : 0421 : / 13.4 / 13.6 / 13.8 / 13.8 .E6 : 0422 : / 13.9 / 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.1 .E7 : 0423 : / 14.1 / 14.2 / 14.3 / 14.4 .E8 : 0424 : / 14.4 / 14.4 / 14.4 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : : QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0417 / 1.06 : 0418 / 0.05 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 19 is 1.11 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ILLINOIS RIVER, HARI2 :HARDIN, IL - LSX : :ACTION STAGE 24.0 FT MINOR STAGE 25.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 31.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 32.0 FT : :THE ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE WAS 24.6 FT AT 0000 Z ON APR 18 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 18 Z ON 04/19/2026 .AR :CREST: HARI2 0423 Z DC202604180221/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 26.5 :Crest near 26.5 FT around 00 Z on Thu, Apr 23 .ER HARI2 0418 Z DC202604180221/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0417 : / 24.6 .E2 : 0418 : / 24.6 / 24.7 / 24.8 / 24.9 .E3 : 0419 : / 24.9 / 25.0 / 25.1 / 25.2 .E4 : 0420 : / 25.3 / 25.6 / 25.7 / 25.8 .E5 : 0421 : / 25.9 / 26.1 / 26.2 / 26.3 .E6 : 0422 : / 26.4 / 26.4 / 26.5 / 26.5 .E7 : 0423 : / 26.5 / 26.5 / 26.5 / 26.5 .E8 : 0424 : / 26.4 / 26.4 / 26.3 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : : QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0417 / 0.92 : 0418 / 0.12 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 19 is 1.04 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :HARI2 is crossing Navigation Closure Level - IL WAP 2020 :Zone 2 on 04/20 @18z due to increased flows on the :Mississippi and Illinois Rivers. : :******************************************************************* : $$ : FCSTR EXT: 2529 : :...END of MESSAGE...