Station Name: MASON TAZEWELL DRAINAGE D AT CR2350E NR TOPEKA, IL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 472 feet

Nearest Address:
18701 County Road 2350E
Topeka, IL 61567
Mason County

GPS Coordinates: 40.3265833, -89.9141111

Nearby Water Temperatures

Freeze Watch issued April 6 at 4:42AM CDT until April 7 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Mon April 6, 2026, 4:42 AM
Expires: Mon April 6, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central Illinois. * WHEN...From late tonight through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Flood Warning issued April 6 at 11:45AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Mon April 6, 2026, 11:45 AM
Expires: Tue April 7, 2026, 3:45 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Peoria affecting Peoria, Woodford and Tazewell Counties. Illinois River near Havana affecting Mason, Fulton and Cass Counties. Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Morgan, Schuyler, Brown and Cass Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River near Havana. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM CDT Monday was 14.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.2 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

Flood Warning issued April 6 at 11:45AM CDT until April 11 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Mon April 6, 2026, 11:45 AM
Expires: Tue April 7, 2026, 3:45 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Peoria affecting Peoria, Woodford and Tazewell Counties. Illinois River near Havana affecting Mason, Fulton and Cass Counties. Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Morgan, Schuyler, 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 Peoria. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night to early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Some flooding begins to bottomland not protected by levees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 16.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Wednesday morning to a crest of 18.2 feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Friday evening. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

Freeze Watch issued April 6 at 11:27AM CDT until April 7 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Mon April 6, 2026, 11:27 AM
Expires: Tue April 7, 2026, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...De Witt, McLean, Peoria, Piatt, Tazewell, Woodford, Champaign, and Vermilion Counties. * WHEN...From late tonight through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Flood Warning issued April 6 at 11:45AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Mon April 6, 2026, 11:45 AM
Expires: Tue April 7, 2026, 3:45 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Peoria affecting Peoria, Woodford and Tazewell Counties. Illinois River near Havana affecting Mason, Fulton and Cass Counties. Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Morgan, Schuyler, Brown and Cass 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 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 Monday the stage was 14.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM CDT Monday was 14.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.0 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.