Rivers in Illinois

Lake Fork (E-IL) at Atwood

Piatt County, IllinoisNWS ATWI2USGS 05590800Lincoln office

No flood stages set
1.52ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 12:15 PM CDT

Record crest
15.76 ft2015

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Crest history

144 crests on NOAA’s list since 1973.

#DateStage
1December 29, 201515.76 ft
2June 7, 200815.75 ft
3June 4, 200815.69 ft
4April 12, 199415.39 ft
5May 13, 200215.25 ft
6February 6, 200815.01 ft
7April 19, 201314.67 ft
8January 14, 200514.40 ft
9May 19, 199514.25 ft
10July 31, 199214.24 ft
11May 16, 199014.14 ft
12May 9, 199614.10 ft
13March 5, 197914.03 ft
14December 28, 200813.93 ft
15June 27, 201313.86 ft
16February 24, 198513.85 ft
17December 30, 199013.83 ft
18January 12, 202013.80 ft
19January 5, 199313.76 ft
20April 30, 202013.60 ft
21May 1, 202013.45 ft
22May 18, 202013.41 ft
23May 16, 200913.41 ft
24November 18, 200913.30 ft
25December 25, 200913.28 ft

Most recent crests

  • June 18, 2026: 12.98 ft
  • June 12, 2026: 11.24 ft
  • April 28, 2026: 13.14 ft
  • April 19, 2026: 9.30 ft
  • April 2, 2026: 9.69 ft
  • March 12, 2026: 10.12 ft
  • May 21, 2025: 8.53 ft
  • April 5, 2025: 11.23 ft
  • December 30, 2024: 9.80 ft
  • November 6, 2024: 9.59 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the North Central River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.