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River Flood Warning 93, NWS Lincoln, IL

December 26, 2008Fulton County, Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Dec 26, 2008, 6:11 PM CST for Fulton County, Illinois. It took effect at Dec 27, 2008, 7:30 PM CST. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 26, 2008, 6:11 PM CST (00:11 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 27, 2008, 7:30 PM CST
Expired
Jan 1, 2009, 8:24 AM CST
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL
Flood severity
Minor

County Fulton County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:15 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 Spoon River (W-IL) at Seville (SEVI2). The gauge peaked at 24.17 ft at Dec 30, 2008, 12:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
19 ft
Minor stage
22 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05570000, 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 270011
FLWILX
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
611 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS... 

  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY

.THE HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED ACROSS THE SPOON RIVER BASIN TONIGHT INTO
SATURDAY WILL BRING RIVER LEVELS UP ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY 
NIGHT OR SUNDAY IN SEVILLE. 

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. 

ILC057-271411-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0093.081228T0640Z-081231T0000Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.081228T0640Z.081229T1200Z.081230T1800Z.NO/
611 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE.
* FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  545 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 24.6 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EASTERLY ACCESS ROAD TO SEVILLE INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SAT    SUN    MON

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22   9.7 FRI 6 PM    12.1   23.6   24.6



$$
SMITH
9 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS43 KILX 271943
FLWILX
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
143 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY

.SYNOPSIS...SNOWMELT OVER NORTHERN ILLINOIS ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN ON
SATURDAY WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES ON THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE...
WITH THE RIVER RISING ABOVE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

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. 

ILC057-280943-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0093.081228T0130Z-081231T1541Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.081228T0130Z.081230T0000Z.081231T0941Z.NO/
143 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 1245 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 26.2 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN BERNADETTE.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  18.1 SAT 1 PM    24.4   26.0   25.4



$$
000 
WGUS83 KILX 280136
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
736 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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.

ILC057-095-281536-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-081230T2240Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.081227T2208Z.081229T0000Z.081230T1640Z.NO/
736 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 645 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO SOME RESIDENCES IN LONDON 
  MILLS.

&&

                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  15.9 SAT 7 PM    21.2   21.7   16.4

$$

ILC057-281536-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-081231T1200Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.081228T0703Z.081229T0600Z.081231T0600Z.NO/
736 PM CST SAT DEC 27 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 645 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN BERNADETTE.

&&

                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  19.9 SAT 7 PM    23.4   26.0   24.7

$$
000 
WGUS83 KILX 281743
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1143 AM CST SUN DEC 28 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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.

ILC057-095-290743-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-081231T0138Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.081227T2208Z.081228T1645Z.081230T1938Z.NO/
1143 AM CST SUN DEC 28 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1045 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    MON    TUE    WED

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  18.8 SUN 11 AM   18.6   16.5   12.4



$$

ILC057-290742-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-081231T0142Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.081228T2100Z.081229T1800Z.081230T1942Z.NO/
1143 AM CST SUN DEC 28 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1045 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 23.2 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EASTERLY ACCESS ROAD TO SEVILLE INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    MON    TUE    WED

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  21.4 SUN 11 AM   23.1   22.7   20.0



$$
000 
WGUS83 KILX 290254
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
854 PM CST SUN DEC 28 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
           SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
   SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX 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.

ILC057-095-291654-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-081231T0138Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.081227T2208Z.081229T0600Z.081230T1938Z.NO/
854 PM CST SUN DEC 28 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  745 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.6 FEET BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO SOME RESIDENCES IN LONDON 
  MILLS.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    MON    TUE    WED

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  19.5 SUN 8 PM    19.4   16.2   12.4



$$

ILC057-291654-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-081231T0200Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.081229T0306Z.081229T1800Z.081230T2000Z.NO/
854 PM CST SUN DEC 28 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  745 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 23.1 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EASTERLY ACCESS ROAD TO SEVILLE INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    MON    TUE    WED

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  21.9 SUN 8 PM    22.7   22.6   20.1



$$
SMITH
000 
WGUS83 KILX 291744
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1144 AM CST MON DEC 29 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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.

ILC057-095-300744-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-081230T2136Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.081227T2208Z.081229T0245Z.081230T1536Z.NO/
1144 AM CST MON DEC 29 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1045 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 


&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    TUE    WED    THU

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  18.5 MON 11 AM   15.6   12.4   10.2



$$

ILC057-300743-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-081231T1912Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.081229T0507Z.081230T0600Z.081231T1312Z.NO/
1144 AM CST MON DEC 29 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1045 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EASTERLY ACCESS ROAD TO SEVILLE INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    TUE    WED    THU

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  23.0 MON 11 AM   23.3   22.1   19.7



$$
000 
WGUS83 KILX 300213
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
813 PM CST MON DEC 29 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE AFFECTING MCLEAN...TAZEWELL AND 
  WOODFORD COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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.

ILC113-179-203-301613-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-081231T0051Z/
/CNGI2.2.ER.081229T0715Z.081230T0030Z.081230T1851Z.NO/
813 PM CST MON DEC 29 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  745 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    TUE    WED    THU

MACKINAW RIVER
 CONGERVILLE       13  14.3 MON 8 PM    13.8   11.3    9.4



$$

ILC057-095-301613-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-081230T2254Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.081227T2208Z.081229T0245Z.081230T1654Z.NO/
813 PM CST MON DEC 29 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  745 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    TUE    WED    THU

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  18.2 MON 8 PM    15.9   12.5   10.4



$$

ILC057-301612-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-081231T2247Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.081229T0507Z.081230T0600Z.081231T1647Z.NO/
813 PM CST MON DEC 29 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  745 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EASTERLY ACCESS ROAD TO SEVILLE INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    TUE    WED    THU

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  23.9 MON 8 PM    23.9   22.4   19.9



$$
SMITH
000 
WGUS83 KILX 301700
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1100 AM CST TUE DEC 30 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO AFFECTING PIATT COUNTY 
  SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE AFFECTING CASS AND MASON COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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.

ILC147-310700-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090103T0000Z/
/MNTI2.1.ER.081227T2327Z.081230T1145Z.090102T1800Z.NO/
1100 AM CST TUE DEC 30 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO. 
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1000 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON.


&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    WED    THU    FRI

SANGAMON RIVER
 MONTICELLO        13  15.4 TUE 10 AM   14.7   14.0   13.2



$$

ILC017-125-310659-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-090105T0259Z/
/CDLI2.1.ER.081229T2030Z.081231T0000Z.090104T2059Z.UU/
1100 AM CST TUE DEC 30 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE. 
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1000 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 457.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 456.6 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 457.2 FEET BY 
  THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON.


&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    WED    THU    FRI

SANGAMON RIVER
 CHANDLERVILLE     457  457.0 TUE 10 AM  457.1  456.9  456.8



$$

ILC057-095-310659-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-090102T0000Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.081227T2208Z.081229T0245Z.090101T1800Z.NO/
1100 AM CST TUE DEC 30 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1045 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 


&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    WED    THU    FRI

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  18.3 TUE 11 AM   17.8   15.5   12.9



$$

ILC057-310659-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-090101T0900Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.081229T0507Z.081230T0645Z.090101T0300Z.NO/
1100 AM CST TUE DEC 30 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1045 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EASTERLY ACCESS ROAD TO SEVILLE INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    WED    THU    FRI

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  23.8 TUE 11 AM   23.2   21.0   18.1



$$
000 
WGUS83 KILX 310241
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
841 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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.

ILC057-095-311641-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-090101T2300Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.081227T2208Z.081229T0245Z.090101T1700Z.NO/
841 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  745 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.


&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    WED    THU    FRI

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  18.2 TUE 8 PM    17.8   15.5   12.9



$$

ILC057-311640-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-090101T0800Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.081229T0507Z.081230T0645Z.090101T0200Z.NO/
841 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  745 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EASTERLY ACCESS ROAD TO SEVILLE INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    WED    THU    FRI

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  23.4 TUE 8 PM    23.1   20.9   18.3



$$
000 
WGUS83 KILX 311634
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1034 AM CST WED DEC 31 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO AFFECTING PIATT COUNTY 
  SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE AFFECTING CASS AND MASON COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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.

ILC147-010634-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-090102T1500Z/
/MNTI2.1.ER.081227T2327Z.081230T1145Z.090102T0900Z.NO/
1034 AM CST WED DEC 31 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO. 
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1145 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL AREAS BEGINS.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT

SANGAMON RIVER
 MONTICELLO        13  14.9 WED 12 AM   13.6   12.9   12.2



$$

ILC017-125-010633-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-090104T1800Z/
/CDLI2.1.ER.081229T2030Z.081231T1800Z.090104T1200Z.UU/
1034 AM CST WED DEC 31 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE. 
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1000 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 457.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 456.6 FEET. 


&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT

SANGAMON RIVER
 CHANDLERVILLE     457  457.2 WED 10 AM  457.1  457.0  456.9



$$

ILC057-095-010633-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0092.000000T0000Z-090101T2125Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.081227T2208Z.081229T0245Z.090101T1525Z.NO/
1034 AM CST WED DEC 31 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  945 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.


&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  17.4 WED 10 AM   15.4   12.8   10.6



$$

ILC057-010633-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-090101T1424Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.081229T0507Z.081230T0645Z.090101T0824Z.NO/
1034 AM CST WED DEC 31 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  945 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EASTERLY ACCESS ROAD TO SEVILLE INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  22.9 WED 10 AM   21.7   19.0   16.5



$$

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 Dec 26, 5:39 PM CST, 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 26, 5:39 PM CST, 32 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
539 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

.DISCUSSION...
ISSUED 305 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...
WARM FRONT IS MAKING PROGRESS THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH SOUTHERN AREAS SEEING IMPROVED VISIBILITIES AND
TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 50S. THIS IS IN CONTRAST TO
AREAS STILL NORTH OF THE WARM FRONT...WHERE DENSE FOG PREVAILS WITH
TEMPERATURES STRUGGLING INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 40S. WILL CONTINUE
THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY NORTH OF THE WARM FRONT INTO THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS.

PRECIPITATION HAS BEEN SLOW TO DEVELOP OVER THE PLAINS...BUT THIS
WILL CHANGE RAPIDLY THIS EVENING AS A SHORTWAVE NOW APPROACHING
WESTERN OKLAHOMA PROVIDES LIFT ON ITS TRACK NORTHEASTWARD LATER
TONIGHT. STRONG LOW LEVEL THETA-E AND MOISTURE ADVECTION IS ALREADY
UNDERWAY OVER THE MIDWEST WITH PROFILERS INDICATING A 50-60 KT
SOUTHWESTERLY 850MB JET FROM MISSOURI INTO ILLINOIS. PRECIPTABLE
WATER VALUES ARE MORE THAN IN INCH OVER THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF THE
STATE AT THIS TIME. LIGHT RAIN/SHOWERS MAY BE POSSIBLE ANYWHERE
BEFORE 06Z WITHIN THIS UNFOCUSED WARM ADVECTION PATTERN...BUT
CONVECTION SHOULD BLOSSOM AND MOVE INTO THE AREA TOWARD 06Z AS THE
SHORTWAVE APPROACHES ALONG WITH ITS 300 MB UPPER JET STREAK OVER NEW
MEXICO NOW INDICATED AT 180 KT BY THE 20Z RUC OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS.

SINCE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LIKELY BE RESTRICTED TO AREAS ALONG
AND WEST OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER THROUGH 12Z SAT...WILL NEED TO TRIM
BACK THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH SOMEWHAT. WILL STILL HAVE IT BEGIN AT 06Z
TONIGHT OVER THE WEST...BUT DELAY IT UNTIL 12Z SAT FOR THE CENTRAL
AND EAST-CENTRAL COUNTIES. THE HIGHEST THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL
SHOULD STAY WEST OF OUR SOUTHEASTERN COUNTIES UNTIL 00Z SUN...SO
WILL HAVE THE WATCH FROM 00Z SUN TO 06Z SUN OVER THERE.

MAIN UPPER TROUGH WITH ATTENDING COLD FRONT IS A LITTLE SLOWER THAN
PREVIOUSLY INDICATED...AND IS EXPECTED TO PROGRESS TO THE AREA OF
INTERSTATE 55 BY 00Z SUN. EASTERN ILLINOIS WILL HAVE ALL DAY TO
MOISTEN UP EVEN MORE AND BECOME SLIGHTLY UNSTABLE. DESPITE CAPE
VALUES OF 500 J/KG OR BELOW...VERY FAVORABLE WIND SPEEDS AND 0-3 KM
SHEAR VALUES SHOULD SUPPORT VIGOROUS STORMS AHEAD OF THE FRONT FOR
THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE AREA. MAIN THREAT WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS
WITHIN A NARROW SQUALL LINE THAT IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE
FRONT.

MODEL QPF GUIDANCE HAS NOT CHANGED VERY MUCH IN MAGNITUDE...ONLY IN
TIMING AND PLACEMENT. AN AXIS OF 2-3 INCHES OF TOTAL RAINFALL WILL
BE POSSIBLE FROM NORTH ST. LOUIS TO CHICAGO...WITH MOST OTHER AREAS
SEEING AT LEAST 1 TO 1.5 INCHES BY SATURDAY EVENING. RIVERS ARE
ALREADY QUITE FULL FROM PREVIOUS PRECIPITATION AND WILL BE ON THEIR
WAY UP SOON. IN ADDITION...THE ACCUMULATED SNOW/ICE FROM THE PAST
FEW DAYS HAVE CAUSED THE SOIL TO BE SUPER-SATURATED WITH ANY
ADDITIONAL MOISTURE TURNING INTO RUNOFF. THEREFORE BOTH SHORT TERM
FLASH FLOODING AND LONGER TERM RIVER FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE.

STRONG COLD ADVECTION WILL PUR INTO THE AREA AFTER COLD FRONTAL
PASSAGE...WITH LOW TEMPERATURES BY 12Z SUNDAY FROM THE MID 20S TO
MID 30S. ALTHOUGH RAIN WILL BE CHANGING TO SNOW BEHIND THE FRONT...
THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE TAPERING OFF PRETTY RAPIDLY WHICH WILL
HOLD DOWN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO LESS THAN AN INCH.

LONG TERM...TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...
COMPARATIVELY QUIET PERIOD COMING UP IN THE LONG TERM. 12Z VERSIONS
OF THE GFS AND ECMWF MODELS ARE SIMILAR IN BRINGING THE NEXT COLD
FRONT THROUGH ILLINOIS AROUND TUESDAY. THE ASSOCIATED UPPER
SHORTWAVE WILL BE MOVING ALMOST STRAIGHT EAST ACROSS THE US/CANADIAN
BORDER THUS KEEPING THE STRONGER DYNAMICS NORTH OF THE AREA. LOW
LEVEL MOISTURE STILL LOOKS TOO SPARCE FOR ANY MENTIONABLE POPS WITH
FRONTAL PASSAGE. THE HIGH PRESSURE THAT FOLLOWS IN ITS WAKE WILL BE
MAINLY OF PACIFIC ORIGIN SO NO BITTERLY COLD ARCTIC AIR PENETRATION
THIS FAR SOUTH IS EXPECTED. HIGH WILL COOL OFF BETWEEN TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY THOUGH...WITH UPPER 30S-UPPER 40S TUESDAY COOLING OFF TO
THE UPPER 20S TO MIDDLE 30S WEDNESDAY.

CONSIDERABLE SPREAD EXISTS AMONG ENSEMBLE MEMBERS AND OPERATIONAL
VERSIONS OF THE GFS/ECMWF BEGINNING THURSDAY AND INTO FRIDAY WITH
REGARD TO THE NEXT UPPER TROUGH THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL
CONUS. THE ECMWF SWEEPS THE MID-WEEK HIGH PRESSURE EASTWARD RAPIDLY
AND BRING A COLD FRONT INTO ILLINOIS BY 12Z FRIDAY. THE GFS IS
SLOWER...BUT STILL BEGINS TO BRING GULF MOISTURE AND QPF NORTHWARD
INTO THE MIDWEST BY FRIDAY ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE DEPARTING HIGH.
WILL THEREFORE PUT IN CHANCE POPS FOR FRIDAY.

&&

.AVIATION...
ISSUED 533 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

IFR/LIFR CIGS AND VSBYS TO CONTINUE THRU THE PERIOD. SOUTHERLY
WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BRING IN ABUNDANT LOW LEVEL MOISTURE
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WHICH IS CURRENTLY ACRS THE MO VALLEY
EARLY THIS EVENING. THAT FRONT WL SHIFT EAST OVR THE NEXT 24
HOURS AND BE LOCATED ALONG THE I-55 CORRIDOR AROUND 21Z. RAIN
COVERAGE WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF THE FRONT WITH EMBEDDED CONVECTION
LATE TNT AND ESPECIALLY DURING THE DAY ON SATURDAY. STRONG WINDS
AT OR JUST ABOVE THE SFC WL BE ANOTHER CONCERN. LATEST 00Z ILX
SOUNDING INDICATING 50-55KTS AT ARND 1000 FEET THIS EVENING.
LOW LEVEL WIND SHEAR WL BE INCORPORATED INTO THE TAFS THRU MOST
OF THE EVENING. AS THE COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA ON SATURDAY
THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL INCREASE WITH SOUTH WINDS GUSTING ARND
35 KTS AT TIME...ESP DURING THE LATE MRNG INTO THE EVENING HOURS.
ONCE THE FRONT PUSHES THRU...LOOK FOR WINDS TO VEER MORE INTO THE
SOUTHWEST DURING THE EVENING. MAY SEE A NARROW LINE OF CONVECTION
DEVELOP ALONG THE COLD FRONT TMRW AFTN WHICH MAY ENHANCE THE WIND
THREAT BRIEFLY ACRS THE TAF SITES...ESP FROM SPI-DEC AND SOUTH.

SMITH
&&

.ILX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLASH FLOOD WATCH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ILZ056-057-062-063-
066>068-071>073.

DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 4 AM CST SATURDAY FOR ILZ027>031-
036>038-040-041-043>046.

FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON FOR ILZ027>031-036-037-040-041-047-049-050.

FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON FOR ILZ038-042>044-048-051>054-061.

FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
FOR ILZ045-046-055.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 26, 3:48 PM CST, 2 hours 23 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
348 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

ILZ027>031-036-037-040-041-271200-
FULTON-KNOX-MARSHALL-MASON-PEORIA-SCHUYLER-STARK-TAZEWELL-
WOODFORD-
348 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SATURDAY...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

WARM AND MOIST SOUTHERLY WINDS...AS WELL AS MOISTURE FROM SNOW AND
ICE MELT...WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF DENSE FOG THROUGH TONIGHT. THE
VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

STEADY RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE...AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH
IS IN EFFECT AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE WARM RAIN WILL MELT ANY
SNOW AND ICE ON THE GROUND...AND THE FROZEN GROUND WILL FORCE MOST
OF THE WATER TO RUNOFF. HEAVY RAINS...MELTING SNOW...AND POSSIBLE
CLOGGED STREET DRAINS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING LATER TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ON SATURDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE. A FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BE STRONG...WITH
VERY GUSTY WINDS. THE HEAVY RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL LIKELY
CREATE FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS THE AREA. BY SATURDAY NIGHT...THE
RAIN WILL CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW BEFORE ENDING. LITTLE SNOW
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

ILZ042-048-051>053-271200-
CHRISTIAN-LOGAN-MACON-MENARD-SANGAMON-
348 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

STEADY RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY DAYBREAK SATURDAY.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE...AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH
IS IN EFFECT AFTER 6 AM SATURDAY. THE WARM RAIN WILL MELT ANY
SNOW AND ICE ON THE GROUND...AND THE FROZEN GROUND WILL FORCE MOST
OF THE WATER TO RUNOFF. HEAVY RAINS...MELTING SNOW...AND POSSIBLE
CLOGGED STREET DRAINS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING SATURDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY IN ADDITION TO THE RAINS. A
FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BE STRONG...WITH VERY GUSTY WINDS. THE 2 TO
3 INCH RAINFALL TOTALS EXPECTED BY SATURDAY NIGHT WILL LIKELY
CREATE FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS THE AREA. BY SATURDAY NIGHT...THE
RAIN WILL CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW BEFORE ENDING. LITTLE SNOW
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

ILZ047-049-050-271200-
CASS-MORGAN-SCOTT-
348 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

STEADY RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE...AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH
IS IN EFFECT AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE WARM RAIN WILL MELT ANY
SNOW AND ICE ON THE GROUND...AND THE FROZEN GROUND WILL FORCE MOST
OF THE WATER TO RUNOFF. HEAVY RAINS...MELTING SNOW...AND POSSIBLE
CLOGGED STREET DRAINS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING LATER TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ON SATURDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE. A FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BE STRONG...WITH
VERY GUSTY WINDS. THE HEAVY RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL LIKELY
CREATE FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS THE AREA. BY SATURDAY NIGHT...THE
RAIN WILL CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW BEFORE ENDING. LITTLE SNOW
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

ILZ038-043-271200-
DE WITT-MCLEAN-
348 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SATURDAY...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

WARM AND MOIST SOUTHERLY WINDS...AS WELL AS MOISTURE FROM SNOW AND
ICE MELT...WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF DENSE FOG THROUGH TONIGHT. THE
VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

STEADY RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY DAYBREAK SATURDAY.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE...AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH
IS IN EFFECT AFTER 6 AM SATURDAY. THE WARM RAIN WILL MELT ANY
SNOW AND ICE ON THE GROUND...AND THE FROZEN GROUND WILL FORCE MOST
OF THE WATER TO RUNOFF. HEAVY RAINS...MELTING SNOW...AND POSSIBLE
CLOGGED STREET DRAINS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING SATURDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY IN ADDITION TO THE RAINS. A
FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BE STRONG...WITH VERY GUSTY WINDS. THE 2 TO
3 INCH RAINFALL TOTALS EXPECTED BY SATURDAY NIGHT WILL LIKELY
CREATE FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS THE AREA. BY SATURDAY NIGHT...THE
RAIN WILL CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW BEFORE ENDING. LITTLE SNOW
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

ILZ056-057-062-063-066>068-071>073-271200-
CLARK-CLAY-COLES-CRAWFORD-CUMBERLAND-EDGAR-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-
LAWRENCE-RICHLAND-
348 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT SATURDAY EVENING...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

STEADY RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE...AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH
IS IN EFFECT AFTER 6 PM SATURDAY. THE FROZEN GROUND WILL FORCE
MOST OF THE WATER TO RUNOFF. THE HEAVY RAINS MAY LEAD TO FLASH
FLOODING EVENING.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY IN ADDITION TO THE RAINS. A
FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BE STRONG...WITH VERY GUSTY WINDS. RAINFALL
TOTALS AROUND 1 INCH EXPECTED BY LATE SATURDAY NIGHT WILL LIKELY
CREATE FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS THE AREA. OVERNIGHT SATURDAY...THE
RAIN WILL CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW BEFORE ENDING. LITTLE SNOW
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

ILZ055-271200-
DOUGLAS-
348 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

STEADY RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON SATURDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE...AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
AFTER 6 AM SATURDAY. THE WARM RAIN WILL MELT ANY SNOW AND ICE ON
THE GROUND...AND THE FROZEN GROUND WILL FORCE MOST OF THE WATER TO
RUNOFF. HEAVY RAINS...MELTING SNOW...AND POSSIBLE CLOGGED STREET
DRAINS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING SATURDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY IN ADDITION TO THE RAINS. A
FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BE STRONG...WITH VERY GUSTY WINDS. THE 1 TO
2 INCH RAINFALL TOTALS EXPECTED BY LATE SATURDAY NIGHT WILL LIKELY
CREATE FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS THE AREA. LATER SATURDAY
NIGHT...THE RAIN WILL CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW BEFORE ENDING. LITTLE
SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

ILZ054-061-271200-
MOULTRIE-SHELBY-
348 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

STEADY RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON SATURDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE...AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
AFTER 6 AM SATURDAY. THE WARM RAIN WILL MELT ANY SNOW AND ICE ON
THE GROUND...AND THE FROZEN GROUND WILL FORCE MOST OF THE WATER TO
RUNOFF. HEAVY RAINS...MELTING SNOW...AND POSSIBLE CLOGGED STREET
DRAINS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING SATURDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY IN ADDITION TO THE RAINS. A
FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BE STRONG...WITH VERY GUSTY WINDS. THE 1 TO
2 INCH RAINFALL TOTALS EXPECTED BY SATURDAY NIGHT WILL LIKELY
CREATE FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS THE AREA. BY SATURDAY NIGHT...THE
RAIN WILL CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW BEFORE ENDING. LITTLE SNOW
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

ILZ045-046-271200-
CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-
348 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SATURDAY...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

WARM AND MOIST SOUTHERLY WINDS...AS WELL AS MOISTURE FROM SNOW AND
ICE MELT...WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF DENSE FOG THROUGH TONIGHT. THE
VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

STEADY RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON SATURDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE...AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
AFTER 6 AM SATURDAY. THE WARM RAIN WILL MELT ANY SNOW AND ICE ON
THE GROUND...AND THE FROZEN GROUND WILL FORCE MOST OF THE WATER TO
RUNOFF. HEAVY RAINS...MELTING SNOW...AND POSSIBLE CLOGGED STREET
DRAINS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING SATURDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY IN ADDITION TO THE RAINS. A
FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BE STRONG...WITH VERY GUSTY WINDS. THE 1 TO
2 INCH RAINFALL TOTALS EXPECTED BY LATE SATURDAY NIGHT WILL LIKELY
CREATE FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS THE AREA. LATER SATURDAY
NIGHT...THE RAIN WILL CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW BEFORE ENDING. LITTLE
SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

ILZ044-271200-
PIATT-
348 PM CST FRI DEC 26 2008

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SATURDAY...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

WARM AND MOIST SOUTHERLY WINDS...AS WELL AS MOISTURE FROM SNOW AND
ICE MELT...WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF DENSE FOG THROUGH TONIGHT. THE
VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

STEADY RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON SATURDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE...AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
AFTER 6 AM SATURDAY. THE WARM RAIN WILL MELT ANY SNOW AND ICE ON
THE GROUND...AND THE FROZEN GROUND WILL FORCE MOST OF THE WATER TO
RUNOFF. HEAVY RAINS...MELTING SNOW...AND POSSIBLE CLOGGED STREET
DRAINS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING SATURDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY IN ADDITION TO THE RAINS. A
FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BE STRONG...WITH VERY GUSTY WINDS. THE 1 TO
2 INCH RAINFALL TOTALS EXPECTED BY SATURDAY NIGHT WILL LIKELY
CREATE FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS THE AREA. LATER SATURDAY
NIGHT...THE RAIN WILL CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW BEFORE ENDING. LITTLE
SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

BAK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 27, 3:47 AM CSTWind AdvisoryILXChampaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford and 16 more12 hr
Dec 27, 3:47 AM CSTWind AdvisoryILXChampaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford and 16 more35 min
Dec 27, 3:52 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningILXSchuyler3 hr
Dec 27, 10:55 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXCass, Fulton, Mason, Menard, Morgan, Schuyler and 1 more65 min
Dec 27, 11:19 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXFulton, Knox, Peoria, Stark56 min
Dec 27, 11:24 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXCass, Menard, Morgan, Sangamon, Scott66 min
Dec 27, 11:51 AM CSTTornado WarningILXFulton, Peoria24 min
Dec 27, 12:02 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXDeWitt, Fulton, Logan, McLean, Mason, Menard and 3 more58 min
Dec 27, 12:06 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMcLean, Marshall, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell, Woodford54 min
Dec 27, 12:12 PM CSTTornado WarningILXMarshall, Peoria, Stark, Woodford48 min
Dec 27, 12:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChristian, DeWitt, Logan, Macon, Menard, Sangamon and 1 more60 min
Dec 27, 12:37 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChampaign, DeWitt, Logan, McLean, Macon, Piatt and 3 more38 min
Dec 27, 12:39 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChristian, Moultrie, Sangamon, Shelby66 min
Dec 27, 12:41 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChampaign, DeWitt, Logan, McLean, Macon, Piatt and 3 more34 min
Dec 27, 12:44 PM CSTTornado WarningILXDeWitt, Logan, Macon, Sangamon31 min
Dec 27, 12:53 PM CSTTornado WarningILXChristian, Logan, Macon, Sangamon37 min
Dec 27, 12:57 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXShelby63 min
Dec 27, 12:59 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMarshall, Woodford31 min
Dec 27, 1:10 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChampaign, Coles, Douglas, Edgar, Macon, Moultrie and 3 more65 min
Dec 27, 1:12 PM CSTTornado WarningILXChampaign, DeWitt, McLean, Macon, Piatt33 min
Dec 27, 1:16 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXDeWitt, Macon, Piatt44 min
Dec 27, 1:19 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChampaign, DeWitt, Macon, Moultrie, Piatt41 min
Dec 27, 1:20 PM CSTTornado WarningILXChampaign, DeWitt, Macon, Moultrie, Piatt40 min
Dec 27, 1:26 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningILXFulton3 hr
Dec 27, 1:35 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChristian, Macon, Moultrie, Shelby25 min
Dec 27, 1:45 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXColes, Cumberland, Moultrie, Shelby60 min
Dec 27, 1:49 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningILXMcLean, Tazewell, Woodford22 hr
Dec 27, 2:03 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXVermilion41 min
Dec 27, 2:16 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChampaign, Coles, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie, Vermilion34 min
Dec 27, 2:32 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChristian, Coles, Cumberland, Effingham, Moultrie, Shelby43 min
Dec 27, 2:51 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningILXStark3 hr
Dec 27, 3:11 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningILXSchuyler3 hr
Dec 27, 3:11 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChampaign, Coles, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie, Piatt and 1 more49 min
Dec 27, 3:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXClark, Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Effingham45 min
Dec 27, 3:21 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMoultrie, Shelby24 min
Dec 27, 3:35 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXEdgar, Vermilion27 min
Dec 27, 4:28 PM CSTAreal Flood WarningILXFulton12 hr
Dec 27, 5:17 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXClay43 min
Dec 27, 5:22 PM CSTAreal Flood WarningILXChampaign, Vermilion11 hr
Dec 27, 5:44 PM CSTAreal Flood WarningILXStark6 hr
Dec 27, 5:55 PM CSTAreal Flood WarningILXStark6 hr

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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.