Weather Alerts For West Peoria, IL
Flood Warning
-# HEADLINE -------------------- The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON # SUMMARY -------------------- Illinois River at Peoria affecting Peoria, Woodford and Tazewell Counties. Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Brown, Morgan, Schuyler and Cass Counties. Illinois River near Havana affecting Fulton, Mason and Cass Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. Illinois River Peoria 18.0 18.3 Wed 7 pm CDT 17.8 17.3 16.7 # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. WHERE Illinois River at Peoria. WHEN Until tomorrow afternoon. IMPACTS At 18.0 feet, Some flooding begins to bottomland not protected by levees. ADDITIONAL DETAILS - At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.3 feet. - RECENT ACTIVITY The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 18.8 feet. - FORECAST - The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 14.9 feet Wednesday, July 08. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood ISSUED AT Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 8:38 PM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Lincoln IL HEADER Flood Statement # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Persons with interests along this river need to remain aware of the latest forecasts and associated flood risk for their area. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Extreme Heat Warning
-# HEADLINE -------------------- EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT THURSDAY NIGHT # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105. WHERE Marshall, Mason, McLean, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell, Woodford, Fulton, and Knox Counties. WHEN Until midnight CDT Thursday Night. IMPACTS Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. ADDITIONAL DETAILS Heat indices currently are forecast to reach around or just above 100 degrees on Friday afternoon. Its possible the extreme heat warning may need to be extended into Friday afternoon if thunderstorm chances stay further north. ISSUED AT Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 1:24 PM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Lincoln IL HEADER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Fulton, Knox, Marshall, Mason, McLean, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell, Woodford Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Lacon, Peoria, Bloomington, Canton, Normal, Pekin, Eureka, and Havana