Station Name: LICK CREEK NEAR WOODSIDE, IL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 581 feet

Nearest Address:
Springfield, IL 62711
Sangamon County

GPS Coordinates: 39.71553889, -89.7024444

Nearby Water Temperatures

Dense Fog Advisory issued May 9 at 4:58AM CDT until May 9 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Sat May 9, 2026, 4:58 AM
Expires: Sat May 9, 2026, 8:00 AM

* WHAT...Visibility less than one mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of central and west central Illinois. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Dense Fog Advisory issued May 9 at 4:58AM CDT until May 9 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Sat May 9, 2026, 4:58 AM
Expires: Sat May 9, 2026, 8:00 AM

* WHAT...Visibility less than one mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and southeast Illinois. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Flood Warning issued May 8 at 9:06PM CDT until May 13 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Fri May 8, 2026, 9:06 PM
Expires: Sat May 9, 2026, 1:15 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River near Havana affecting Cass, Fulton and Mason Counties. Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Schuyler, Brown, Cass and Morgan 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...Illinois River at Beardstown. * WHEN...Until Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.4 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Coal Creek Drainage and Levee District. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 16.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM CDT Friday was 16.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon and continue falling to 12.9 feet Friday, May 15. - 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 May 8 at 9:06PM CDT until May 12 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Fri May 8, 2026, 9:06 PM
Expires: Sat May 9, 2026, 1:15 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River near Havana affecting Cass, Fulton and Mason Counties. Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Schuyler, Brown, Cass and Morgan 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...Illinois River near Havana. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to agricultural areas not protected by levees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM CDT Friday was 15.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Tuesday morning and continue falling to 12.7 feet Friday, May 15. - 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.