Flood Warning in Macon County, Illinois

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 8/3/2025 7:13:00 PM (UTC) Urgency: Immediate Severity: Severe Certainty: Observed
8/3/2025 7:13:00 PM until 8/4/2025 7:15:00 PM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Monday evening at 715 PM CDT.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Iowa River at Wapello. * WHEN...Until late Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Water affects residences near the U.S. Highway 61 bridge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 21.9 feet Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
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