# Flood Warning: Iroquois, IL — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-16 21:13 ingested 2026-08-17 06:52

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

## extract

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

Sugar Creek at Milford affecting Iroquois County.

For the Sugar Creek...including Milford...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sugar Creek from Near Milford downstream to confluence with
Iroquois River at Watseka, including the Milford gauge.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Structures threatened in southwest Milford.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:00 PM CDT Sunday was 19.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record.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.
