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Flood Watch 5, NWS Lincoln, IL

March 16, 200835 counties in Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this flood watch at Mar 16, 2008, 4:00 PM CDT for 35 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Mar 17, 2008, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 49 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 16, 2008, 4:00 PM CDT (21:00 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 17, 2008, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 19, 2008, 2:16 PM CDT
In force
49 hr
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL
Flood severity
None
All 35 counties

Cass County, IL, Champaign County, IL, Christian County, IL, Clark County, IL, Clay County, IL, Coles County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, Douglas County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Effingham County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Knox County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Logan County, IL, Macon County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Mason County, IL, McLean County, IL, Menard County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Moultrie County, IL, Peoria County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Richland County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Scott County, IL, Shelby County, IL, Stark County, IL, Tazewell County, IL, Vermilion County, IL, Woodford County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.