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River Flood Warning
Issued: 4:45 PM Apr. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Peoria. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night to early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Some flooding begins to bottomland not protected by levees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 16.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Wednesday morning to a crest of 18.2 feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Friday evening. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Illinois River Peoria 18.0 16.5 Mon 10 am CD 17.8 18.2 18.2 &&
Freeze Watch
Issued: 4:27 PM Apr. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...De Witt, McLean, Peoria, Piatt, Tazewell, Woodford, Champaign, and Vermilion Counties. * WHEN...From late tonight through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. &&
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