# Flood Warning: Piatt, IL — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-17 19:41 ingested 2026-08-18 06:43

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Flood Warning — Piatt, IL
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...

Sangamon River at Monticello affecting Piatt County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Sangamon River at Monticello.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 17.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM CDT Monday was 17.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.