Station Name: SUGAR CREEK NEAR CHATHAM, IL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 584 feet

Nearest Address:
9695 Old Indian Trail Rd
Chatham, IL 62629
Sangamon County

GPS Coordinates: 39.659075, -89.6589361

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flash Flood Warning issued June 11 at 7:01PM CDT until June 11 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Thu June 11, 2026, 7:01 PM
Expires: Thu June 11, 2026, 11:00 PM

FFWILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Logan County in central Illinois... Southeastern Mason County in central Illinois... Menard County in central Illinois... Northern Sangamon County in central Illinois... Southeastern Tazewell County in central Illinois... Cass County in west central Illinois... Morgan County in west central Illinois... Scott County in west central Illinois... * Until 1100 PM CDT. * At 701 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Springfield, Jacksonville, Lincoln, Mason City, Petersburg, Athens, Virginia, Winchester, Alexander, Sherman, Riverton, South Jacksonville, Mackinaw, Delavan, Mount Pulaski, Williamsville, New Berlin, Ashland, Minier and Meredosia.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Tornado Watch issued June 11 at 7:09PM CDT until June 12 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Thu June 11, 2026, 7:09 PM
Expires: Fri June 12, 2026, 1:00 AM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 318 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHRISTIAN MACON SHELBY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN COLES DOUGLAS EDGAR MOULTRIE PIATT VERMILION THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CHAMPAIGN, CHARLESTON, DANVILLE, DECATUR, MATTOON, MONTICELLO, PARIS, SHELBYVILLE, SULLIVAN, TAYLORVILLE, TUSCOLA, AND URBANA.

Flood Warning issued June 11 at 11:38AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Thu June 11, 2026, 11:38 AM
Expires: Fri June 12, 2026, 3:45 AM

...The National Weather Service in Lincoln IL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Schuyler, Morgan, Brown and Cass Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown. * WHEN...From late Saturday night until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Lost Creek Drainage and Levee District. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Sunday morning and continue rising to 16.4 feet Thursday, June 18. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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.

Flood Warning issued June 11 at 9:48PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Thu June 11, 2026, 9:48 PM
Expires: Fri June 12, 2026, 2:00 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River near Havana affecting Cass, Fulton and Mason Counties. Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Morgan, Brown, Cass and Schuyler Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown. * WHEN...From late Saturday night until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Lost Creek Drainage and Levee District. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Sunday morning and continue rising to 16.7 feet Thursday, June 18. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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.

Flash Flood Warning issued June 11 at 7:24PM CDT until June 11 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Thu June 11, 2026, 7:24 PM
Expires: Thu June 11, 2026, 11:15 PM

FFWILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... De Witt County in central Illinois... Eastern Logan County in central Illinois... Northern Macon County in central Illinois... Central Piatt County in central Illinois... * Until 1115 PM CDT. * At 721 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Clinton, Monticello, Farmer City, Maroa, Atlanta, Warrensburg, Argenta, Mansfield, Wapella, De Land, Waynesville, Weldon, Latham, Kenney, Cisco, Chestnut, Beason, White Heath, De Witt and Lane.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.