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Illinois River near Havana

Critical Stages
13' - Action
14' - Flood
17' - Moderate
23' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 6:45 AM CST 12/6/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 5.67 ft

Flow: 5.73 kcfs

Forecast

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
12 PM 12/6 5.5 5.46
6 PM 12/6 5.5 5.46
12 AM 12/7 5.5 5.46
6 AM 12/7 5.5 5.46
12 PM 12/7 5.5 5.46
6 PM 12/7 5.5 5.46
12 AM 12/8 5.5 5.46
6 AM 12/8 5.5 5.46
12 PM 12/8 5.5 5.46
6 PM 12/8 5.5 5.46
12 AM 12/9 5.5 5.46
6 AM 12/9 5.5 5.46
12 PM 12/9 5.4 5.31
6 PM 12/9 5.4 5.31
12 AM 12/10 5.4 5.31
6 AM 12/10 5.4 5.31
12 PM 12/10 5.4 5.31
6 PM 12/10 5.4 5.31
12 AM 12/11 5.4 5.31
6 AM 12/11 5.4 5.31
12 PM 12/11 5.4 5.31
6 PM 12/11 5.4 5.31
12 AM 12/12 5.4 5.31
6 AM 12/12 5.4 5.31
12 PM 12/12 5.4 5.31
6 PM 12/12 5.4 5.31
TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
6:45 AM 12/6 5.67 5.73
6:30 AM 12/6 5.67 5.73
6:15 AM 12/6 5.68 5.74
6:00 AM 12/6 5.67 5.73
5:45 AM 12/6 5.65 5.7
5:30 AM 12/6 5.66 5.71
5:15 AM 12/6 5.65 5.7
5:00 AM 12/6 5.66 5.71
4:45 AM 12/6 5.66 5.71
4:30 AM 12/6 5.65 5.7
4:15 AM 12/6 5.64 5.68
4:00 AM 12/6 5.66 5.71
3:45 AM 12/6 5.66 5.71
3:30 AM 12/6 5.65 5.7
3:15 AM 12/6 5.65 5.7
3:00 AM 12/6 5.64 5.68
2:45 AM 12/6 5.65 5.7
2:30 AM 12/6 5.65 5.7
2:15 AM 12/6 5.65 5.7
2:00 AM 12/6 5.63 5.66
1:45 AM 12/6 5.64 5.68
1:30 AM 12/6 5.65 5.7
1:15 AM 12/6 5.64 5.68
1:00 AM 12/6 5.64 5.68
12:45 AM 12/6 5.64 5.68
12:30 AM 12/6 5.63 5.66
12:15 AM 12/6 5.65 5.7
12:00 AM 12/6 5.65 5.7
11:45 PM 12/5 5.6 5.62
11:30 PM 12/5 5.66 5.71
Hydrograph for Illinois River near Havana
30.1' - Liverpool Levee overtops.
27' - Thompson Lake Levee is overtopped. The Duncan Mills levee overtops...flooding agricultural land.
26' - Big Lake Levee is overtopped. Water reaches the low steel on the US 136 bridge over Lacy Ditch...just west of Havana.
25.6' - Globe (Crabtree) Levee is overtopped.
25' - Water reaches the low steel on the IL 78/97 bridges over Lacy Ditch and the Spoon River...just north of the wye with US 136.
22' - Riverfront Park in Havana is inundated.
19.5' - Access road to Anderson Lake north campground closed.
14' - Minor flooding begins to agricultural areas not protected by levees.
DateStage (ft)
Apr 25, 2013 27.78
Jul 1, 2015 27.24
May 26, 1943 27.1
Jan 4, 2016 26.8
Jun 3, 2019 26.73
May 9, 2019 26.64
Mar 9, 1985 26.44
May 31, 1995 26.33
May 19, 2002 26
Apr 17, 1979 25.5
May 22, 2009 25.24
May 26, 2020 25.19
Apr 3, 1979 25.1
Dec 11, 1982 25
Mar 25, 1982 24.5
Mar 16, 2009 24.14
Apr 28, 1974 23.9
Mar 4, 1997 23.69
Sep 23, 2008 23.54
Jul 29, 1993 23.46

Data provided by the National Weather Service.