Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 12 at 9:02AM CDT until June 14 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 7:02am
Expires:
June 13, 2026 - 7:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
La Moine River at Colmar affecting Hancock and McDonough Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...La Moine River at Colmar.
* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 22.5 feet, Water affects lower roads around
Birmingham.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.2
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning at 915 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Hancock, IL; McDonough, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: