Alert archive / Illinois / River Flood Warnings / 2026

River Flood Warnings in Illinois, September 2026

18 river flood warnings in September 2026. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of river flood warnings reaches back to 2005.

River Flood Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in September 2026. Tap one for its archive.

River Flood Warnings
18
Busiest day
September 20, 202612 river flood warnings

Over time

By day

Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 19, 9:05 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLOTCook17 hr
Sep 19, 10:10 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLOTLaSalle45 hr
Sep 20, 9:14 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLOTLake21 days
Sep 20, 9:23 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVNHenry, Rock Island, Whiteside49 hr
Sep 20, 9:23 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVNHenry, Rock Island3 days
Sep 20, 9:35 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMKXLake5 days
Sep 20, 11:48 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXAdams7 days
Sep 20, 11:48 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXCalhoun21 days
Sep 20, 11:48 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXPike7 days
Sep 20, 11:48 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXAdams10 hr
Sep 20, 11:48 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXPike6 days
Sep 20, 11:48 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXCalhoun21 days
Sep 21, 10:21 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLOTLake7 days
Sep 21, 11:47 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVNHenderson, Mercer47 hr
Sep 21, 11:47 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVNHenderson5 days
Sep 21, 11:47 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVNHancock, Henderson5 days
Sep 22, 9:36 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningDVNHancock47 hr
Sep 23, 11:53 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLSXPike5 days

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.