Alert archive / Illinois / Flash Flood Warnings in 1993
Flash Flood Warning 18, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this flash flood warning at Jul 2, 1993, 11:46 AM CDT for Fulton County, Peoria County, Illinois. It was in force for 119 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 2, 1993, 11:46 AM CDT (16:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 2, 1993, 1:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 119 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Fulton County, IL, Peoria County, IL
The nearest sounding before it
Paducah/Barkley, KY (KPAH), launched 12:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 411 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1276 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 865 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 2, 11:30 AM CDT, 16 minutes before
ILZ006-007-009-021730- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEORIA IL 1130 AM CDT FRI JUL 2 1993 ...TTHUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO PEORIA... AT 1125 AM... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAINS STRETCHED FROM PRINCEVILLE IN NORTHERN PEORIA COUNTY SOUTHWEST TO QUINCY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 30 TO 35 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE PEORIA AREA BEFORE THE NOON HOUR PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS...GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. THE LINE OF STORMS WILL EXTEND ACROSS WOODFORD...TAZEWELL AND POSSIBLY WESTERN MASON COUNTY BY 1230 AM AND POROBABLY STILL LINGER IN THE PEORIA AREA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV OR RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES. MOGGED
Special weather statement, Jul 2, 11:35 AM CDT, 11 minutes before
ILZ006-007-009-021730- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEORIA IL 1130 AM CDT FRI JUL 2 1993 ...TTHUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO PEORIA... AT 1125 AM... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAINS STRETCHED FROM PRINCEVILLE IN NORTHERN PEORIA COUNTY SOUTHWEST TO QUINCY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 30 TO 35 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE PEORIA AREA BEFORE THE NOON HOUR PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS...GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. THE LINE OF STORMS WILL EXTEND ACROSS WOODFORD...TAZEWELL AND POSSIBLY WESTERN MASON COUNTY BY 1230 AM AND POROBABLY STILL LINGER IN THE PEORIA AREA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV OR RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES. MOGGED
Special weather statement, Jul 2, 11:37 AM CDT, 9 minutes before
ILZ006-007-009-021730- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEORIA IL 1130 AM CDT FRI JUL 2 1993 ...THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO PEORIA... AT 1125 AM... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAINS STRETCHED FROM PRINCEVILLE IN NORTHERN PEORIA COUNTY SOUTHWEST TO QUINCY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 30 TO 35 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE PEORIA AREA BEFORE THE NOON HOUR PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS...GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. THE LINE OF STORMS WILL EXTEND ACROSS WOODFORD...TAZEWELL AND POSSIBLY WESTERN MASON COUNTY BY 1230 AM AND POROBABLY STILL LINGER IN THE PEORIA AREA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV OR RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES. MOGGED
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 12:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | McLean | 59 min |
| Jul 2, 12:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | DeWitt | 26 min |
| Jul 2, 12:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Marshall, Woodford | 32 min |
| Jul 2, 1:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | McLean | 30 min |
| Jul 2, 1:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Champaign, Douglas, Piatt | 37 min |
| Jul 2, 2:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Coles | 19 min |
Nearby
Flash Flood Warnings in Illinois, 1993Every flash flood warning in 1993
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.