Bureau Junction Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Bureau Junction.

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Flood Warning issued April 11 at 11:35AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Missouri and Illinois... Mississippi River at Clarksville. Mississippi River at Louisiana. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Louisiana. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Flood Warning issued April 11 at 11:35AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Missouri and Illinois... Mississippi River at Clarksville. Mississippi River at Louisiana. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Clarksville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 25.5 feet, State Route P east of Elsberry begins flooding just east of the levee. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 25.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to crest near 26.2 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.

Flood Warning issued April 11 at 11:33AM CDT until April 19 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood Warning for the following river in Missouri and Illinois... Mississippi River at Hannibal. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Hannibal. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon to Sunday, April 19. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, John Hay Recreation Area on east side (inside the Illinois Sny Levee) begins flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Monday afternoon to a crest of 17.5 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.

Flood Warning issued April 11 at 11:19AM CDT until April 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...Illinois... Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Des Moines, Henderson and Lee Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and Henderson Counties. .Additional rounds of rainfall during the first half of next week may result in a longer and higher crest on this portion of the Mississippi River. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18. * WHEN...From late Sunday night to early Thursday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.8 feet and gradually rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Sunday night to a crest of 10.1 feet Monday evening and then hold steady. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

Flood Warning issued April 11 at 11:19AM CDT until April 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities IA IL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...Illinois... Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Des Moines, Henderson and Lee Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and Henderson Counties. .Additional rounds of rainfall during the first half of next week may result in a longer and higher crest on this portion of the Mississippi River. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington. * WHEN...From late Sunday night to early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Agricultural flooding occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.8 feet and gradually rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Sunday night to a crest of 15.1 feet Monday evening and then hold steady. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Flood Warning issued April 11 at 11:18AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Morgan, Cass, Brown and Schuyler Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.4 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Coal Creek Drainage and Levee District. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM CDT Saturday was 15.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.3 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 11 at 11:18AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River near Havana affecting Mason, Cass and Fulton Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River near Havana. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to agricultural areas not protected by levees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM CDT Saturday was 15.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.9 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 11 at 12:10PM EDT until April 12 at 3:20AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana and Illinois... Wabash River from Montezuma to Riverton. .Lowland flooding will continue along a part of the Wabash River in western Indiana this weekend, and likely conclude by noon Monday. The crest as of early Saturday afternoon is nearing Vincennes. Flooding will likely end near Montezuma and Terre Haute by this evening. Rain chances Sunday night through the end of the week ahead could bring additional rises to area rivers. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at Terre Haute. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Flood waters begin to enter the two breaks in the Honey Creek Levee maintained by the Honey Creek Levee Association. These two breaks occurred during the April 2013 flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM EDT Saturday /10:30 AM CDT Saturday/ the stage was 16.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM EDT Saturday /10:30 AM CDT Saturday/ was 18.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 16.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 11 at 12:10PM EDT until April 13 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana and Illinois... Wabash River from Montezuma to Riverton. .Lowland flooding will continue along a part of the Wabash River in western Indiana this weekend, and likely conclude by noon Monday. The crest as of early Saturday afternoon is nearing Vincennes. Flooding will likely end near Montezuma and Terre Haute by this evening. Rain chances Sunday night through the end of the week ahead could bring additional rises to area rivers. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at Hutsonville Legacy Power Plant Site. * WHEN...Until Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Leaverton Park in Palestine and park in Hutsonville begin to flood. Agricultural flooding spreads to higher land. Seep water is noticeable behind levees. Some elevated river cottages are surrounded by water. Several county or township roads east of Lincoln Heritage Trail between Palestine and Hutsonville in Crawford County Illinois are impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Monday morning and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 11 at 12:10PM EDT until April 13 at 6:40PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana and Illinois... Wabash River from Montezuma to Riverton. .Lowland flooding will continue along a part of the Wabash River in western Indiana this weekend, and likely conclude by noon Monday. The crest as of early Saturday afternoon is nearing Vincennes. Flooding will likely end near Montezuma and Terre Haute by this evening. Rain chances Sunday night through the end of the week ahead could bring additional rises to area rivers. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wabash River at Riverton. * WHEN...Until Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Extensive lowland flooding is in progress. High water surrounds many river cabins. Access to most river cabins is by boat only. Levees begin to protect farmland. Extensive flooding of Leaverton Park occurs in Palestine, Illinois. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM EDT Saturday /10:00 AM CDT Saturday/ the stage was 17.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM EDT Saturday /10:00 AM CDT Saturday/ was 18.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday morning and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 11 at 10:46AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Fox River at Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater affecting Kane, Lake IL and McHenry Counties. For the Fox River (Illinois)...including Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Fox River from Johnsburg downstream to Red Gate Road in St. Charles, including the Algonquin Lock & Dam tailwater gauge. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, Fox River Drive threatened in East Dundee. Boathouses threatened along the river in Cary. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM CDT Saturday was 10.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will continue to gradually fall over the next few days and is expected to fall below flood stage early next week. - Flood stage is 9.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 11 at 10:43AM CDT until April 12 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Des Plaines River near Gurnee affecting Lake IL County. Des Plaines River near Russell affecting Lake IL County. For the Des Plaines River...including Gurnee...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Des Plaines River from IL/WI state line downstream to US-41 in Gurnee, including the Russell gauge. * WHEN...Until tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Low-lying wetlands and agricultural land is inundated near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM CDT Saturday was 7.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 11 at 10:43AM CDT until April 12 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Des Plaines River near Gurnee affecting Lake IL County. Des Plaines River near Russell affecting Lake IL County. For the Des Plaines River...including Gurnee...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Des Plaines River from US-41 in Gurnee downstream to Townline Road in Vernon Hills, including the Gurnee gauge. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Forest land inundated near the river in Gurnee. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM CDT Saturday was 7.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood