# Flood Warning: Clay, IL; Richland, IL — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-06-27 20:44 ingested 2026-06-28 12:52

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

## extract

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

Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.

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

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

* WHERE...Little Wabash River below Clay City.

* WHEN...Until late Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, North Clay Road...1 mile east of the gage
is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 21.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Saturday was 21.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.5
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Thursday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 18.0 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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record.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.