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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Feb 5, 2008, 10:23 AM CST for Clay County, Richland County, Illinois. It took effect at Feb 5, 2008, 3:43 PM CST. It was in force for 8 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 5, 2008, 10:23 AM CST (16:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 5, 2008, 3:43 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 13, 2008, 10:45 AM CST
- In force
- 8 days
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Flood severity
- Moderate
Counties Clay County, IL, Richland County, IL
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Little Wabash River below Clay City (CLAI2). The gauge peaked at 21.20 ft at Feb 7, 2008, 12:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 15 ft
- Minor stage
- 18 ft
- Moderate stage
- 22 ft
- Major stage
- 25 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03379500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS43 KILX 051623
FLWILX
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1023 AM CST TUE FEB 05 2008
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
.SYNOPSIS...HEAVY RAINS AS MUCH AS A HALF TO 1 INCH MONDAY NIGHT
COMBINED WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL
CAUSE THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER AT CLAY CITY TO GO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
BY SUNSET TODAY.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO PREPARE FOR FLOODING.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.
ILC025-159-060623-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0013.080205T2143Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.2.ER.080205T2143Z.080208T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1023 AM CST TUE FEB 05 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 845 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.8 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 11.3 TUE 9 AM 21.6 22.5 22.7
$$
KH17 follow-up statements
000
WGUS83 KILX 060312
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
912 PM CST TUE FEB 05 2008
...A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC033-079-061712-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0016.080206T1017Z-000000T0000Z/
/STMI2.2.ER.080206T1017Z.080208T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
912 PM CST TUE FEB 05 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 900 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.6 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS A FEW PRIVATE LEVEES IN THE
STE MARIE AREA.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
EMBARRAS RIVER
STE MARIE 19 15.1 TUE 9 PM 19.4 22.1 22.5
$$
ILC101-061712-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0015.080206T0846Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.2.ER.080206T0846Z.080209T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
912 PM CST TUE FEB 05 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 750 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 35.6 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...THE ROAD ACROSS POTEET BRIDGE FLOODS. SOME
HOUSES ARE ISOLATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 24.9 TUE 8 PM 32.2 35.6 36.3
$$
ILC025-159-061712-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.2.ER.080205T2253Z.080207T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
912 PM CST TUE FEB 05 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 745 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.2 FEET BY
TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 17.3 TUE 8 PM 21.5 22.0 22.2
$$
SMITH000
WGUS83 KILX 060858
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
258 AM CST WED FEB 06 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC025-159-062258-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080208T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
258 AM CST WED FEB 06 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 145 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.1 FEET BY
FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 19.0 WED 2 AM 20.5 21.1 20.4
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 061620
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1020 AM CST WED FEB 06 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES.
.HEAVY RAINFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS
HAS LED TO RAPID RISES ON THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER. THE RIVER WILL
SLOWLY RISE FOR A COUPLE MORE DAYS...BUT WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC025-159-070620-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080208T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1020 AM CST WED FEB 06 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 845 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.6 FEET BY
FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 19.4 WED 9 AM 21.0 21.6 21.0
$$
GEELHART000
WGUS83 KILX 071447
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
847 AM CST THU FEB 07 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC025-159-080447-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080207T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
847 AM CST THU FEB 07 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 800 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL REMAIN STEADY THE NEXT TWO
DAYS...THEN WILL SLOWLY FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 21.1 THU 8 AM 21.0 20.9 20.5
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 080209
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
809 PM CST THU FEB 07 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC025-159-081609-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080212T0600Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080207T1800Z.080212T0000Z.NO/
809 PM CST THU FEB 07 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 700 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.2 FEET BY
TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 21.1 THU 7 PM 21.2 20.8 19.5
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 081703
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1103 AM CST FRI FEB 08 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC025-159-090703-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080212T0720Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080207T1800Z.080212T0120Z.NO/
1103 AM CST FRI FEB 08 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 715 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 20.8 FRI 7 AM 20.4 19.2 17.8
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 090118
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
717 PM CST FRI FEB 08 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC025-159-091517-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080212T0600Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080207T1800Z.080212T0000Z.NO/
717 PM CST FRI FEB 08 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 315 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 20.6 FRI 3 PM 20.1 18.6 17.1
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 091656
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1056 AM CST SAT FEB 09 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC025-159-100656-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080212T1930Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080207T1800Z.080212T1330Z.NO/
1056 AM CST SAT FEB 09 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1015 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 20.8 SAT 10 AM 20.2 18.6 16.1
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 100239
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
839 PM CST SAT FEB 09 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC025-159-101639-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080213T0515Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080207T1800Z.080212T2315Z.NO/
839 PM CST SAT FEB 09 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 800 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY
EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 20.9 SAT 8 PM 21.0 19.4 17.4
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 101643
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1043 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC025-159-110643-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080213T0417Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080207T1800Z.080212T2217Z.NO/
1043 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1000 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 20.8 SUN 10 AM 19.2 17.2 14.6
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 110241
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
841 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC025-159-111641-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080213T1434Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080207T1800Z.080213T0834Z.NO/
841 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 800 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...A SLOW FALL IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 20.6 SUN 8 PM 20.4 18.8 15.2
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 111652
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1052 AM CST MON FEB 11 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC025-159-120652-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080214T1525Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080207T1800Z.080214T0925Z.NO/
1052 AM CST MON FEB 11 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1000 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 20.4 MON 10 AM 19.3 18.1 15.7
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 120147
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
747 PM CST MON FEB 11 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC025-159-121547-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080215T0045Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080207T1800Z.080214T1845Z.NO/
747 PM CST MON FEB 11 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 645 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 20.2 MON 7 PM 19.8 18.5 16.7
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 121650
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1050 AM CST TUE FEB 12 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES
ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND WOODFORD
COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC123-155-130650-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-080215T0600Z/
/HNYI2.2.ER.080210T0450Z.080212T0130Z.080215T0000Z.NO/
1050 AM CST TUE FEB 12 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 930 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO AFFECT THE MARINA IN HENRY
ALONG WITH MINOR FLOODING OF LAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
ILLINOIS RIVER
HENRY 23 23.7 TUE 9 AM 23.6 23.2 22.7
$$
ILC143-179-203-130650-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-080218T0300Z/
/PIAI2.1.ER.080209T1650Z.080213T1800Z.080217T2100Z.NO/
1050 AM CST TUE FEB 12 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR PEORIA.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 930 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.6 FEET BY
TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...SOME FLOODING BEGINS TO BOTTOMLAND NOT
PROTECTED BY LEVEES.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
ILLINOIS RIVER
PEORIA 18 19.3 TUE 9 AM 19.5 19.4 19.1
$$
ILC057-125-130649-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAVI2.2.RS.080206T1330Z.080214T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 AM CST TUE FEB 12 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 930 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
ILLINOIS RIVER
HAVANA 14 17.8 TUE 9 AM 18.2 18.4 18.5
$$
ILC009-017-137-169-130649-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEAI2.2.RS.080206T0822Z.080215T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 AM CST TUE FEB 12 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 945 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY
FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
ILLINOIS RIVER
BEARDSTOWN 14 19.1 TUE 10 AM 19.3 19.6 19.8
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 130320
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
920 PM CST TUE FEB 12 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC101-131720-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-080217T0345Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.080206T1652Z.080213T0600Z.080216T2145Z.NO/
920 PM CST TUE FEB 12 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 800 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 34.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST AROUND 34.1 FEET ON WEDNESDAY AND
THEN SLOWLY BEGIN TO FALL FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...BILLET-VINCENNES RIVER ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 E34.0 TUE 8 PM 34.1 33.3 32.4
$$
ILC025-159-131720-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080214T0336Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080207T1800Z.080213T2136Z.NO/
920 PM CST TUE FEB 12 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 800 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD LEFT BANK FARMLAND.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 18.5 TUE 8 PM 17.5 13.7 10.9
$$
SMITH000
WGUS83 KILX 131454
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
854 AM CST WED FEB 13 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC025-159-132140-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080213T2140Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080207T1800Z.080213T1540Z.NO/
854 AM CST WED FEB 13 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY NOON TODAY.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...THE ROAD JUST EAST OF THE BRIDGE NEAR THE
GAGE LOCATION FLOODS.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 16.2 WED 8 AM 12.8 10.9 10.0
$$
KH000
WGUS83 KILX 131645
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1045 AM CST WED FEB 13 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC025-159-131715-
/O.CAN.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080213T2140Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.080205T2253Z.080207T1800Z.080213T1454Z.NO/
1045 AM CST WED FEB 13 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* AT 1000 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 9 AM WEDNESDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 12.8 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 15.8 WED 10 AM 12.8 10.9 10.0
$$
KHWhat forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Lincoln, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Feb 5, 5:53 AM CST, 4 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 5, 5:53 AM CST, 4 hours 30 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 553 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 .DISCUSSION... ISSUED 206 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 VERY ACTIVE SHORT-TERM SHAPING UP ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS...AS VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM TRACKS FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS INTO THE OHIO VALLEY TONIGHT. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE LIKELY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA...WHILE STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST KILX CWA. MEANWHILE...BAND OF DEFORMATION ZONE SNOW WILL IMPACT THE ILLINOIS RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. LATEST SURFACE ANALYSIS SHOWS LOW PRESSURE LIFTING INTO NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...WITH TRAILING FRONT EXTENDING SOUTHWESTWARD TO ANOTHER DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ACROSS THE TEXAS PANHANDLE. ALOFT...TROUGH CONTINUES TO DEEPEN ACROSS THE DESERT SOUTHWEST...WHILE FLOW BECOMES INCREASINGLY SOUTHWESTERLY OVER THE MIDWEST. SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY FRONTAL BOUNDARY CURRENTLY ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS WILL SETTLE SOUTHWARD INTO THE SOUTHEAST KILX CWA THIS MORNING...TAKING THE MAIN BAND OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH IT. FURTHER NORTH...A LULL IN THE PRECIP WILL BE NOTED DURING THE MORNING HOURS...WITH PERHAPS A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING...HOWEVER VISIBILITIES MAY TEND TO IMPROVE AS SOMEWHAT DRIER LOW-LEVEL AIR FILTERS IN FROM THE NORTHWEST. EVEN STILL...WITH ALL THE MOISTURE LEFT BEHIND FROM THE RAPID SNOWMELT AND LAST EVENINGS RAIN...WILL BE LEAVING THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH NOON. SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES STILL EXIST AMONG THE MODELS REGARDING THE DEVELOPING STORM SYSTEM ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TODAY. THE GENERAL TREND HAS BEEN TO SLOW THE FEATURE...HOWEVER THE BIG QUESTION IS TO WHAT EXTENT. BASED ON 00Z UPPER AIR ANALYSIS...THE UPPER TROUGH ACROSS THE WESTERN CONUS APPEARS TO STILL BE DIGGING...THUS SUPPORTING A SLOWER EVOLUTION. 00Z 5 FEB GFS DOES NOT LATCH ONTO THIS TREND...WHILE THE NAM-WRF TAKES IT TO AN EXTREME BY SLOWING BY ABOUT 6 TO 12 HOURS FROM ITS PREVIOUS RUNS. MEANWHILE...THE ECMWF/CANADIAN REPRESENTS A MORE REASONABLE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD SOLUTION...WHICH WILL BE FOLLOWED FOR THIS FORECAST PACKAGE. LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK FROM OKLAHOMA INTO SOUTHEAST MISSOURI BY 00Z WED...RESULTING IN RAIN OVERSPREADING THE ENTIRE KILX CWA DURING THE AFTERNOON. BEST INSTABILITY WILL EXIST ACROSS EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS...WHERE LATEST DAY 1 OUTLOOK FROM SPC INDICATES SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE. FURTHER NORTH...MUCH MORE STABLE AIRMASS WILL RESULT IN MAINLY RAIN...WITH PERHAPS A RUMBLE OF THUNDER. WITH STRONG LLJ TRANSPORTING DEEP MOISTURE NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO...POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR HEAVY RAINFALL LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF I-55. CURRENT FLOOD WATCH COVERS THIS THREAT WELL AND WILL NOT BE ALTERED. ONCE LOW TRACKS INTO THE OHIO VALLEY...COLDER AIR WILL BEGIN TO FILTER IN FROM THE NORTHWEST THIS EVENING. FORECAST SOUNDINGS SUGGEST A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER BETWEEN 00Z AND 06Z...BEFORE THE PROFILE COOLS ENOUGH TO SUPPORT ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. FURTHER EAST AND SOUTH...RAIN WILL CONTINUE FOR THE BALANCE OF THE EVENING...BEFORE MIXING WITH SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT ACROSS LOCATIONS WEST OF I-57. DEFORMATION ZONE STILL EXPECTED TO SET UP ACROSS NORTHERN ILLINOIS INTO IOWA THIS EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY SHIFT E/NE ACROSS THE NORTHWEST KILX CWA OVERNIGHT. END RESULT WILL BE A PERIOD OF SNOW...MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A RUSHVILLE TO MINONK LINE. BASED ON EXPECTED QPF...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES ACROSS THIS AREA...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. BASED ON THE SNOWFALL AND THE EXPECTED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN...WILL BE ISSUING A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ALL COUNTIES CURRENTLY UNDER THE WINTER STORM WATCH. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY...BEFORE TAPERING OFF AND COMING TO AN END BY LATE AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION BEHIND THE STORM SYSTEM...RESULTING IN CLEARING AND COLDER WEATHER WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WILL UNDERCUT NUMERIC GUIDANCE BY A FEW DEGREES FOR OVERNIGHT LOWS...DUE TO EXPECTED SNOW COVER. NEXT SYSTEM QUICKLY APPROACHES ON THURSDAY...HOWEVER IT CONTINUES TO LOOK WEAK AND MOISTURE STARVED...SO WILL ONLY MENTION SLIGHT CHANCE POPS AT THIS TIME. LONG TERM...FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY COOL AND DRY WEATHER EXPECTED THROUGH THE EXTENDED. BOTH GFS/ECMWF BRING FAST-MOVING DISTURBANCES THROUGH THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...HOWEVER THESE FEATURES ARE QUITE WEAK...SO WILL MAINTAIN CURRENT DRY FORECAST THROUGH MONDAY. BARNES && .AVIATION... ISSUED 553 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL LIFT ACROSS THE CENTRAL ILLINOIS TERMINALS DURING THE 12Z TAF PERIOD. SINCE MOST OF THE SNOW HAS MELTED...THE FOG IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS DENSE AS YESTERDAY. HOWEVER... LIFR/IFR CONDITIONS WILL STILL BE THE RULE. PRECIPITATION WILL BREAK OUT DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND LINGER AT LEAST THROUGH THE EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL INITIALLY FALL AS RAIN...OR POSSIBLY FREEZING RAIN AT KPIA/KBMI...AND TRANSITION TO SNOW AS THE NIGHT GOES ON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE AS WELL... MAINLY ACROSS KSPI/KDEC/KCMI TERMINALS...DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING HOURS. BAK && .ILX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR ILZ044>046-051>057-061>063- 066>068-071>073. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY FOR ILZ027>031-036-037-040-041-047. DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR ILZ027>031-036>038- 040>043-047>051. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 5, 6:38 AM CST, 3 hours 45 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 638 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ILZ027>031-036-037-040-041-047-061200- CASS-FULTON-KNOX-MARSHALL-MASON-PEORIA-SCHUYLER-STARK-TAZEWELL- WOODFORD- 638 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT POCKETS OF DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...LIGHTER FOG WILL REMAIN THROUGH TONIGHT. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL LIFT TOWARD THE REGION TODAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY AS THE SYSTEM APPROACHES...BUT SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW THIS EVENING. MINOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED...WITH 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW LIKELY BY THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS WEDNESDAY MORNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY ACCUMULATING SNOWS WILL END BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY AS THE STRONG STORM SYSTEM LIFTS TO OUR NORTH AND EAST. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. ILZ038-042-043-048>050-061200- DE WITT-LOGAN-MCLEAN-MENARD-MORGAN-SCOTT- 638 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT POCKETS OF DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...LIGHTER FOG WILL REMAIN THROUGH TONIGHT. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL LIFT TOWARD THE REGION TODAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY AS THE SYSTEM APPROACHES...BUT SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW TONIGHT. MINOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED BY TIME THE SNOW TAPERS OFF LATE TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. ILZ051-061200- SANGAMON- 638 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT POCKETS OF DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...LIGHTER FOG WILL REMAIN THROUGH TONIGHT. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL LIFT TOWARD THE REGION TODAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY AS THE SYSTEM APPROACHES. SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED...BUT HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE AND MAY RESULT IN FLOODING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW TONIGHT. MINOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED BY TIME THE SNOW TAPERS OFF LATE TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. ILZ044>046-052>057-061-061200- CHAMPAIGN-CHRISTIAN-COLES-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-MACON-MOULTRIE-PIATT- SHELBY-VERMILION- 638 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL LIFT TOWARD THE REGION TODAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY AS THE SYSTEM APPROACHES. SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED...BUT HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE AND MAY RESULT IN FLOODING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW TONIGHT. LITTLE OR NO SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED BY TIME THE SNOW TAPERS OFF LATE TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-061200- CLARK-CLAY-CRAWFORD-CUMBERLAND-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-LAWRENCE-RICHLAND- 638 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL LIFT TOWARD THE REGION TODAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY AS THE SYSTEM APPROACHES. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK THAT THESE STORMS WILL BECOME SEVERE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS THE PRIMARY THREAT. HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO POSSIBLE AND MAY RESULT IN FLOODING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BAK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 7:31 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | McLean | 24 min |
| Feb 4, 9:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Logan, Macon, Sangamon | 33 min |
| Feb 4, 10:25 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Sangamon | 3 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:32 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILX | Cass, Fulton, Knox, Marshall, Mason, Peoria and 4 more | 38 hr |
| Feb 5, 7:04 AM CST | River Flood Warning | ILX | Piatt | 6 days |
| Feb 5, 10:45 AM CST | River Flood Warning | ILX | Vermilion | 4 days |
| Feb 5, 10:52 AM CST | River Flood Warning | ILX | Lawrence | 12 days |
| Feb 5, 1:18 PM CST | River Flood Warning | ILX | Crawford, Jasper | 4 days |
| Feb 5, 4:59 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Champaign, Christian, Coles, Cumberland, DeWitt, Douglas and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 5, 5:24 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | DeWitt, Macon, Piatt | 36 min |
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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.