Cherokee County
River Flood Advisory until WED 7:00 PM CDT
Issued June, 09 2026 at 2:47 AM - US/Central expires June, 10 2026 at 7:00 PM - US/Central
...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Chewey.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, minor flooding occurs from near Fidler's
Bend to near Hanging Rock. Road access near the river to
residential homes southeast of Chewey Bridge may be compromised.
Water begins to impact 630 Road east of the Cherokee/Adair County
line. Floating the river is too hazardous due to strong turbulence.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.5
feet early this evening.
- Action stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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