Illinois River Flows, Stream Forecast, Hardin IL Gauge HARI2

Illinois River Flow
Location: Hardin, IL
Gauge ID: HARI2
Lat: 39.15N, Lon: 90.57W

Critical Stages
24' -Action	25' -Flood	31' -Moderate Flood	32' -Major Flood

Illinois River Latest Observation
Updated: 12:00:00 PM CST MON MAR 2 2015

Stage:

20.33 ft

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

	Date CST	Stage ft
Observation history unavailable for thie location.

Flood Impacts
43.1	This level is expected to be met or exceeded on average once every 500 years.
42.7	Water reaches instrument shelf in gage house
42.4	This is the RECORD FLOOD LEVEL that was reached on August 3 1993. Also at this level buildings in Bedford begin to flood.
41.7	This level is expected to be met or exceeded on average once every 200 years.
40.6	Buildings in Eldred begin to flood
40.2	This level is expected to be met or exceeded on average once every 100 years.
39.8	The levee on Hurrican Creek in Hillview is overtopped at this stage.
39.4	Flood water reaches the floor of the gage house.
39.0	The Hillview Drainage and Levee District levee is overtopped.
38.6	The Hartwell Levee will be overtopped at this river stage.
38.2	This flood level was reached on April 29 1973.
38.0	Moderate flooding begins. Also at this level is expected to be met or exceeded on average once every 50 years.
37.0	The Nutwood Levee is overtopped.
35.9	This level is expected to be met or exceeded on average once every 25 years.
35.4	Eldred Levee is overtopped
35.3	This level is expected to be met or exceeded on average once every 20 years.
35.0	Flood fighting activities begin in Hillview. Also at this level, the Calhoun Care Center floods
33.8	Route 96/100 is overtopped in Pearl, Kampsville and Hardin
33.0	River Road in Bedford is overtopped. Also this level is expected to be met or exceeded on average once every 10 years.
32.2	Extensive flooding of businesses begins in Kampsville.
31.0	Highway 100 along the river floods.
30.5	This level is expected to be met or exceeded on average once every 5 years.
30.0	Minor flooding begins.
29.0	The ferry service is interrupted
28.6	Low lying buildings flood in Hardin
27.0	The River Road in Bedford becomes flooded
26.0	This level is expected to be met or exceeded on average once every 2 years.
25.0	Flood Stage. Lowland flooding of unprotected agricultural land begins.

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service