Weather Alert Details

Adair County

River Flood Warning from THU 8:52 AM CDT until FRI 4:45 AM CDT Issued June, 18 2025 at 8:45 AM - US/Central expires June, 20 2025 at 4:45 AM - US/Central ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River near Watts. * WHEN...From Thursday morning to early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, minor flooding occurs from the Arkansas border to near Fidler's Bend. Permanent campgrounds are affected. Extreme turbulence makes the river unsafe for floating. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 5.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 14.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&