NWS St Louis MOFL.W 0110September 20, 2026
Flood Warning: Calhoun and Pike, IL and MO
The National Weather Service office in St Louis issued a flood warning for Calhoun and Pike in Illinois, Missouri, which was in force until 12:00 a.m. local time on September 22. It was the 110th river flood warning the NWS office in St Louis issued in 2026. Illinois had 20 flood warnings in September 2026, against 17 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Illinois's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for n/a; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, St Louis MO
- Area
- Calhoun and Pike
- State
- Illinois
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 11:48 a.m. CDT, September 20, 2026
- In force from
- 2:30 p.m. CDT, September 23, 2026
- Expires
- 12:00 a.m. CDT, September 22, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KLSX FL.W 0110
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Illinois since 2008Every warning type in Illinois
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The notice as issued
...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...Illinois... Mississippi River at Canton. Mississippi River at Clarksville. Mississippi River at Saverton. Mississippi River at LaGrange. Mississippi River at Hannibal. Mississippi River at Winfield. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Clarksville. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Water enters the parking lot entrance at the Clarksville Riverfront Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Wednesday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 28.2 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
What the agency told people to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.