# Flood Warning: Hancock, IL; McDonough, 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 19:42 ingested 2026-08-18 06:43

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## extract

Flood Warning — Hancock, IL; McDonough, IL
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...

La Moine River at Colmar affecting Hancock and McDonough Counties.

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

* WHERE...La Moine River at Colmar.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 22.5 feet, Water affects lower roads around
Birmingham.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 21.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
tonight and continue falling to 4.3 feet Monday, August 24.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record.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