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River Flood Warning 58, NWS Lincoln, IL

June 3, 2008Cass County, Mason County, Menard County, Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Jun 3, 2008, 3:54 PM CDT for Cass County, Mason County, Menard County, Illinois. It took effect at Jun 4, 2008, 2:17 PM CDT. It was in force for 10 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 3, 2008, 3:54 PM CDT (20:54 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 4, 2008, 2:17 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 14, 2008, 9:39 PM CDT
In force
10 days
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Cass County, IL, Mason County, IL, Menard County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Sangamon River near Oakford (OKFI2).

Action stage
469 ft
Minor stage
471 ft
Moderate stage
472.9 ft
Major stage
478.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05583000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What 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 Jun 3, 3:00 PM CDT, 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 3, 3:00 PM CDT, 54 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 3, 3:27 PM CDT, 27 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
327 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2008

ILZ040-041-044-047>053-041100-
CASS-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MASON-MENARD-MORGAN-PIATT-SANGAMON-SCHUYLER-
SCOTT-
327 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2008

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH
THE PRIMARY THREAT BEING LARGE HAIL AND STRONG DAMAGING WINDS. IN
ADDITION...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.

A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER NORTHERN
MISSOURI LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN MOVE
EASTWARD INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS. ALONG WITH HAIL AND WINDS...VERY
HEAVY RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED. THE RAINS FALLING ON SATURATED
GROUND WILL LEAD TO HIGH RUNOFF RATES AND POSSIBLY SOME LOCALIZED FLOODING.

THE HEAVY RAINS WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT RISES ON THE ILLINOIS AND
SANGAMON RIVERS WITH FLOODING EXPECTED BY LATER THIS WEEK.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY AS A STATIONARY FRONT REMAINS ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND
INTERACTS WITH A SERIES OF UPPER-LEVEL DISTURBANCES. SOME OF THE
STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SEVERE WEATHER...WITH
THE BEST CHANCES EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED FROM 6 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

ILZ063-068-073-041100-
CLARK-CRAWFORD-LAWRENCE-
327 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2008

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS.

A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH
THE PRIMARY THREAT BEING LARGE HAIL AND STRONG DAMAGING WINDS. IN
ADDITION...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.

A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER NORTHERN
MISSOURI LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN MOVE
EASTWARD INTO SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. ALONG WITH HAIL AND WINDS...VERY HEAVY
RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED. THE RAINS FALLING ON SATURATED GROUND
WILL LEAD TO HIGH RUNOFF RATES AND POSSIBLY SOME LOCALIZED
FLOODING.

THE HEAVY RAINS WILL LEAD TO CONTINUED FLOODING ON THE WABASH
RIVER THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY AS A STATIONARY FRONT REMAINS ACROSS CENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS AND INTERACTS WITH A SERIES OF UPPER-LEVEL
DISTURBANCES. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO
PRODUCE SEVERE WEATHER...WITH THE BEST CHANCES EXPECTED WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED FROM 8 PM UNTIL 2 AM TONIGHT.

ILZ042-043-045-046-054>057-061-062-066-067-071-072-041100-
CHAMPAIGN-CLAY-COLES-CUMBERLAND-DE WITT-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-EFFINGHAM-
JASPER-LOGAN-MOULTRIE-RICHLAND-SHELBY-VERMILION-
327 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2008

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS...EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS.

A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH
THE PRIMARY THREAT BEING LARGE HAIL AND STRONG DAMAGING WINDS. IN
ADDITION...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.

A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER NORTHERN
MISSOURI LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN MOVE
EASTWARD INTO CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. ALONG WITH HAIL AND
WINDS...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED. THE RAINS FALLING ON
SATURATED GROUND WILL LEAD TO HIGH RUNOFF RATES AND POSSIBLY SOME
LOCALIZED FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY AS A STATIONARY FRONT REMAINS ACROSS CENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS AND INTERACTS WITH A SERIES OF UPPER-LEVEL
DISTURBANCES. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO
PRODUCE SEVERE WEATHER...WITH THE BEST CHANCES EXPECTED WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED FROM 6 PM UNTIL 2 AM TONIGHT.

ILZ027>031-036>038-041100-
FULTON-KNOX-MARSHALL-MCLEAN-PEORIA-STARK-TAZEWELL-WOODFORD-
327 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH
THE PRIMARY THREAT BEING LARGE HAIL AND STRONG DAMAGING WINDS.

A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER NORTHERN
MISSOURI LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN MOVE
EASTWARD INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS. ALONG WITH HAIL AND WINDS...VERY
HEAVY RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY AS A STATIONARY FRONT REMAINS ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND
INTERACTS WITH A SERIES OF UPPER-LEVEL DISTURBANCES. SOME OF THE
STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SEVERE WEATHER...WITH
THE BEST CHANCES EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED FROM 6 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

BARKER

In the hours before

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Local storm report, Jun 3, 1:50 PM CDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
150 PM CDT TUE JUN 03 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1240 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WEST YORK               39.17N 87.67W
06/03/2008                   CRAWFORD           IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TRAILER FLIPPED OVER

&&

OUSLEY
Local storm report, Jun 3, 2:22 PM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
222 PM CDT TUE JUN 03 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0210 AM     TSTM WND DMG     SPRINGFIELD             39.78N 89.64W
06/03/2008                   SANGAMON           IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREE DAMAGE ON THE NORTHEAST SIDE OF SPRINGFIELD. TIME
            ESTIMATED.

0216 AM     TSTM WND DMG     ROCHESTER               39.75N 89.54W
06/03/2008                   SANGAMON           IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            LARGE TREES DOWN IN RURAL ROCHESTER. TIME ESTIMATED.

0225 AM     TSTM WND DMG     BERRY                   39.72N 89.48W
06/03/2008                   SANGAMON           IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO A HOUSE IN BERRY. TIME ESTIMATED.

0225 AM     TSTM WND DMG     BERRY                   39.72N 89.48W
06/03/2008                   SANGAMON           IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            LARGE TREE ON A HOUSE AND LARGE TREE ON A MOBILE HOME IN
            BERRY. REPORTED BY SHERIFF. TIME ESTIMATED.

0230 AM     HEAVY RAIN       SHERMAN                 39.89N 89.61W
06/03/2008  M3.23 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   NWS EMPLOYEE

0235 AM     TSTM WND DMG     EDINBURG                39.66N 89.39W
06/03/2008                   CHRISTIAN          IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            BARN AND HOUSE DAMAGED NEAR EDINBURG. PRELIMINARY REPORT.

0235 AM     TSTM WND DMG     EDINBURG                39.66N 89.39W
06/03/2008                   CHRISTIAN          IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TWO BUILDINGS COMPLETELY DESTROYED IN EDINBURG. TIME
            ESTIMATED.

0304 AM     HAIL             BLUE MOUND              39.70N 89.12W
06/03/2008  M0.88 INCH       MACON              IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

0430 AM     HAIL             ALSEY                   39.56N 90.43W
06/03/2008  E1.50 INCH       SCOTT              IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            ONE INCHE TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCH HAIL CAUSED DAMAGE TO
            THE ALSEY BRICK FACTORY. ALSO WINDOWS WERE BLOWN OUT AND
            HAIL DAMAGE TO NUMEROUS VEHICLES WAS REPORTED.

0438 AM     HAIL             ALSEY                   39.56N 90.43W
06/03/2008  E1.75 INCH       SCOTT              IL   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            GOLFBALL-SIZED HAIL IN ALSEY. REPORT FROM SCOTT CO
            SHERIFF DEPT.

0438 AM     TSTM WND DMG     ALSEY                   39.56N 90.43W
06/03/2008                   SCOTT              IL   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LARGE TREE DOWN WITH DAMAGE TO A HOME AND CAR. RELAYED
            FROM SCOTT CO SHERIFF DEPT.

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 S GREENVIEW           40.04N 89.74W
06/03/2008  M1.99 INCH       MENARD             IL   MESONET

            PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT...SWOP REPORT.

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MOUNT PULASKI           40.01N 89.28W
06/03/2008  M1.99 INCH       LOGAN              IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HR PRECIP TOTAL.

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 NNE RIVERTON          39.90N 89.51W
06/03/2008  M3.35 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HR RAINFALL TOTAL.

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       BEARDSTOWN              40.01N 90.43W
06/03/2008  M2.76 INCH       CASS               IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HR PRECIP TOTAL.

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 SW ATHENS             39.94N 89.75W
06/03/2008  M3.16 INCH       MENARD             IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            PRECIP OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS.

0630 AM     HEAVY RAIN       VIRGINIA                39.95N 90.21W
06/03/2008  M2.60 INCH       CASS               IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HR PRECIP TOTAL.

0633 AM     HEAVY RAIN       8 E PETERSBURG          40.01N 89.70W
06/03/2008  M3.03 INCH       MENARD             IL   MESONET

            RAINFALL SINCE 11 PM MONDAY NIGHT. SWOP REPORT.

0646 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 E MONTICELLO          40.03N 88.56W
06/03/2008  M3.10 INCH       PIATT              IL   MESONET

            24 HR PRECIP TOTAL...COCORAHS REPORT.

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       BUFFALO                 39.85N 89.41W
06/03/2008  M3.96 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HR PRECIP TOTAL.

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       SPRINGFIELD             39.78N 89.64W
06/03/2008  M3.73 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            SFDI2 COOP OBSERVER...24 HR PRECIP TOTAL.

0755 AM     HEAVY RAIN       PETERSBURG              40.01N 89.85W
06/03/2008  M3.09 INCH       MENARD             IL   MESONET

            OVERNIGHT RAINFALL...SWOP REPORT.

0816 AM     HEAVY RAIN       DECATUR                 39.85N 88.93W
06/03/2008  M3.47 INCH       MACON              IL   ASOS

            KDEC ASOS....3.47 INCHES SINCE 7 PM... 1.76 INCHES FELL
            IN 1 HOUR BETWEEN 654 AM AND 754 AM.

0830 AM     TSTM WND DMG     4 NW FLORA              38.71N 88.53W
06/03/2008                   CLAY               IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            APPROXIMATELY 4.5 NORTHWEST OF FLORA NORTH OF OAKMOUND
            LANE ON BUTTONWOOD ROAD A BIG BARN DOOR WAS BLOWN IN WITH
            TREE LIMBS DOWN RANGING FROM 3 INCHES TO 10 INCHES IN
            DIAMETER.

0840 AM     FUNNEL CLOUD     W XENIA                 38.64N 88.64W
06/03/2008                   CLAY               IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED 2 FUNNEL CLOUDS ABOUT 1/4 MI
            WEST OF XENIA.

0941 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MONTICELLO              40.03N 88.57W
06/03/2008  M3.27 INCH       PIATT              IL   MESONET

            3.27 INCHES OVERNIGHT STORM TOTAL...SWOP REPORT

1000 AM     TSTM WND DMG     1 S HAVANA              40.28N 90.06W
06/03/2008                   MASON              IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREE CRUSHED A VAN AND ANOTHER TREE FELL ON A TRAILER IN
            THE MATANZAS BEACH AREA. ESTIMATED WIND GUST OF 60 MPH.

1000 AM     TSTM WND DMG     HAVANA                  40.30N 90.06W
06/03/2008                   MASON              IL   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN HAVANA...AS WELL AS
            MANY PARTS OF RURAL MASO COUNTY.

1010 AM     TSTM WND DMG     CHAPIN                  39.77N 90.40W
06/03/2008                   MORGAN             IL   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN. AMENDMENT TO ADD TIME OF EVENT.

1011 AM     TSTM WND DMG     OAKFORD                 40.10N 89.97W
06/03/2008                   MENARD             IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREE LIMBS DOWN AD 60 MPH WINDS REPORTED BY COUNTY
            EMERGENCY MANAGER SPOTTERS. FROM EMERGENCY MANAGER.

1020 AM     TSTM WND DMG     2 N GREENVIEW           40.11N 89.74W
06/03/2008                   MENARD             IL   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            17 POWER POLES BLOWN DOWN AND POWER LINES DOWN...ON ROUTE
            29...NORTH OF GREENVIEW. FROM STATE POLICE POST DISTRICT
            9.

1021 AM     TSTM WND DMG     1 W PETERSBURG          40.01N 89.87W
06/03/2008                   MENARD             IL   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POWER POLES DOWN AND TRACTOR TRAILER BLOWN OVER

1021 AM     TSTM WND DMG     PETERSBURG              40.01N 89.85W
06/03/2008                   MENARD             IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            JUST WEST OF PETERSBURG ON NEWMANSVILLE ROAD A TRACTOR
            TRAILER WAS BLOWN OVER AND POWER LINES ARE DOWN.

1021 AM     TSTM WND DMG     1 S PETERSBURG          40.00N 89.85W
06/03/2008                   MENARD             IL   MESONET

            POWER LINES DOWN ON ROUTE 97. ALSO, 3.26 INCHES OF RAIN
            HAVE FALLEN. SWOP REPORT.

1031 AM     TSTM WND GST     SPRINGFIELD             39.78N 89.64W
06/03/2008  M64.00 MPH       SANGAMON           IL   ASOS

1035 AM     TSTM WND DMG     SPRINGFIELD             39.78N 89.64W
06/03/2008                   SANGAMON           IL   MESONET

            ON THE WEST SIDE OF SPRINGFIELD IN JEROME A ROTATING WALL
            CLOUD REPORTED ALONG WITH 60 MPH WIND GUST. POWER OUTAGES
            AND TREES DOWN WERE REPORTED. SWOP.

1040 AM     TSTM WND DMG     3 W MOUNT PULASKI       40.01N 89.34W
06/03/2008                   LOGAN              IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            GRAIN BIN AND MACHINE SHED DESTROYED...CORNER OF 700
            STREET AND 1250 AVENUE. FROM LOGAN COUNTY EMERGENCY
            MANAGER.

1041 AM     TSTM WND DMG     SPRINGFIELD             39.78N 89.64W
06/03/2008                   SANGAMON           IL   MESONET

            1 FOOT TREE TOP SNAPPED IN SPRINGFIELD JUST NORTH OF THE
            SPRINGFIELD CLINIC ON 6TH STREET. WIND SPEED ESTIMATED AT
            70 MPH. SWOP REPORT.

1043 AM     TSTM WND DMG     CHESTNUT                40.07N 89.20W
06/03/2008                   LOGAN              IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            2 FOOT DIAMETER TREE BLOWN DOWN.

1043 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MOUNT PULASKI           40.01N 89.28W
06/03/2008                   LOGAN              IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            PART OF ROOF ON CAR WASH BLOWN AWAY.

1045 AM     TSTM WND DMG     CHATHAM                 39.67N 89.70W
06/03/2008                   SANGAMON           IL   PUBLIC

            LARGE TREE LIMB BROKEN OFF ON DOVER DRIVE IN HURSTBOURNE
            SUBDIVISION. FROM NWS EMPLOYEE SPOUSE.

1050 AM     TSTM WND DMG     CHESTNUT                40.07N 89.20W
06/03/2008                   LOGAN              IL   MESONET

            NEAR CHESTNUT AT 1870 850TH STREET A BARN IS PARTIALLY
            DOWN WITH SEVERAL TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. SWOP.

1100 AM     TSTM WND DMG     FORSYTH                 39.92N 88.96W
06/03/2008                   MACON              IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN AND ROOF DAMAGE ON ONE HOME. FROM
            MACON COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

1200 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SHELBYVILLE             39.41N 88.80W
06/03/2008                   SHELBY             IL   PUBLIC

            TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES DOWN.

1240 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WEST YORK               39.17N 87.67W
06/03/2008                   CRAWFORD           IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TRAILER FLIPPED OVER

&&

GOETSCH

The office that day

Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 2, 9:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXCass, Mason, Morgan, Schuyler52 min
Jun 2, 10:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMorgan, Scott52 min
Jun 2, 10:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXCass, Fulton, Mason, Schuyler23 min
Jun 3, 12:54 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILXCass, Morgan, Sangamon3 hr
Jun 3, 1:46 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILXCass, Menard, Sangamon8 hr
Jun 3, 2:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChristian, Sangamon48 min
Jun 3, 2:32 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChristian, Macon, Sangamon43 min
Jun 3, 2:37 AM CDTTornado WarningILXChristian, Sangamon23 min
Jun 3, 2:44 AM CDTTornado WarningILXChristian, Macon31 min
Jun 3, 2:53 AM CDTTornado WarningILXChristian, Macon, Shelby37 min
Jun 3, 3:06 AM CDTTornado WarningILXChristian, Macon, Moultrie, Shelby24 min
Jun 3, 3:29 AM CDTTornado WarningILXMoultrie, Shelby16 min
Jun 3, 4:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMorgan, Scott47 min
Jun 3, 5:12 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILXLogan, Mason, Menard4 hr
Jun 3, 5:23 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILXCass, Morgan, Scott4 hr
Jun 3, 5:57 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILXChampaign, Macon, Piatt, Sangamon3 hr
Jun 3, 7:11 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILXChampaign, Douglas, Edgar, Vermilion3 hr
Jun 3, 7:57 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningILXDouglas, Edgar3 hr
Jun 3, 8:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXClay39 min
Jun 3, 8:16 AM CDTTornado WarningILXClay29 min
Jun 3, 8:43 AM CDTTornado WarningILXClay, Richland32 min
Jun 3, 9:02 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILXMacon3 hr
Jun 3, 9:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXSchuyler38 min
Jun 3, 9:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXFulton42 min
Jun 3, 9:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXCass, Mason, Menard, Morgan39 min
Jun 3, 10:04 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXFulton, Mason, Menard, Peoria, Tazewell41 min
Jun 3, 10:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXScott34 min
Jun 3, 10:14 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXPiatt9 days
Jun 3, 10:20 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXLogan, Menard, Morgan, Sangamon40 min
Jun 3, 10:22 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXCass, Mason13 days
Jun 3, 10:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXDeWitt, Logan, McLean, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell and 1 more47 min
Jun 3, 10:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChristian, Macon, Moultrie, Piatt, Shelby39 min
Jun 3, 10:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXDeWitt, McLean, Piatt50 min
Jun 3, 11:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChampaign, Coles, Douglas, Moultrie, Piatt39 min
Jun 3, 11:28 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXBrown, Cass, Morgan, Schuyler37 days
Jun 3, 11:32 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILXMcLean3 hr
Jun 3, 11:35 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXFulton, Mason32 days
Jun 3, 11:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXCumberland, Shelby43 min
Jun 3, 11:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXColes, Edgar33 min
Jun 3, 12:01 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILXMacon3 hr
Jun 3, 12:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXCrawford20 min
Jun 3, 3:06 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchILXCass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 27 more30 hr
Jun 3, 3:58 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXMenard11 days

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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.