Flood Warning Issued for Illinois River at Henry
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NOAA issued it on July 10, 2026, 6 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Lincoln IL has issued a Flood Warning for the Illinois River at Henry affecting Marshall and Putnam Counties from late Sunday night to early Wednesday afternoon.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Marshall and Putnam Counties, Illinois
- Issued
- July 10, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Lincoln IL
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Marshall and Putnam Counties, Illinois.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Lincoln IL. The alert is effective from June 13 at 11:57AM CDT and remains in effect until June 17 at 1:00PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Marshall County and Putnam County in Illinois, specifically the Illinois River at Henry.
What You Should Do
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.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. At 23.0 feet, water begins to affect the marina in Henry along with minor flooding of land adjacent to the river. At 10:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.9 feet.
Timeline
The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Monday morning to a crest of 23.4 feet Monday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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