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River Flood Warning 19, NWS St. Louis, MO

February 14, 2008Calhoun County, Jersey County, Illinois

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Feb 14, 2008, 5:42 PM CST for Calhoun County, Jersey County, Illinois. It took effect at Feb 15, 2008, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 14 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 14, 2008, 5:42 PM CST (23:42 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 15, 2008, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Feb 29, 2008, 11:14 AM CST
In force
14 days
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Calhoun County, IL, Jersey County, IL

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:46 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 Illinois River at Hardin (HARI2).

Action stage
24 ft
Minor stage
25 ft
Moderate stage
31 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05587060, 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 KLSX 142342
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
542 PM CST THU FEB 14 2008

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER... 

  AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF FROM UPSTREAM LOCATIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC013-083-152342-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0019.080215T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080215T0600Z.080216T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
542 PM CST THU FEB 14 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  5:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 
  CREST NEAR 25.5 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/15  02/16  02/17  02/18  02/19

ILLINOIS RIVER
  HARDIN           25   24.9      25.0   25.1   25.5   25.5   25.3
28 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 151728
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1128 AM CST FRI FEB 15 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
 
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UPSTREAM BASIN RUNOFF ASSOCIATED
WITH PREVIOUS RAINS AND SNOW MELT...IN ADDITION 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE
FORECAST IN THE NEXT 48 HOURS...

A VIGOROUS LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE OVER THE ILLINOIS BASIN REGION
FROM SATURDAY AND INTO SUNDAY.  RESIDENTS AND COMMUNITIES LIVING ALONG
THE BASIN SHOULD BE AWARE OF HEAVY RAINS ANTICIPATED FOR THE WEEKEND.

HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION 
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-161728-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080220T0600Z/
/NLGI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.080215T1600Z.080219T0600Z.NO/
1128 AM CST FRI FEB 15 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL TO 23.6 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY.

$$

ILC137-149-161728-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080215T1545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1128 AM CST FRI FEB 15 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 435.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILLFALL TO A STAGE OF 435.5 FEET SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 435.4 FEET...MEREDOSIA BOAT DOCK FLOODS

$$

ILC149-171-161728-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.1.ER.080206T0251Z.080216T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1128 AM CST FRI FEB 15 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.7 FEET BY 
  EARLY AFTERNOON ON SATURDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED
  ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC013-083-161728-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-080219T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T1200Z.080217T1200Z.080218T0000Z.NO/
1128 AM CST FRI FEB 15 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO 24.9 FEET BY SATURDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  LOWLAND FLOODING OF 
  UNPROTECTED AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/16  02/17  02/18  02/19  02/20

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   23.9      23.6   23.5   23.2   22.9   22.5
  MEREDOSIA        432  435.5     435.5  435.4  435.2  434.9  434.5
  VALLEY CITY      11   15.6      15.6   15.7   15.6   15.3   14.8
  HARDIN           25   24.9      24.9   25.0   24.9   24.8   24.7
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 160144
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
744 PM CST FRI FEB 15 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
 
  AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UPSTREAM BASIN RUNOFF ASSOCIATED
WITH PREVIOUS RAINS...IN ADDITION 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN ARE FORECAST
IN THE NEXT 48 HOURS...

HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN 
PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-170144-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080220T1800Z/
/NLGI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.080215T2200Z.080219T1800Z.NO/
744 PM CST FRI FEB 15 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC137-149-170143-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080215T1545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
744 PM CST FRI FEB 15 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 435.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 435.6 FEET AROUND MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 435.4 FEET...MEREDOSIA BOAT DOCK FLOODS

$$

ILC149-171-170143-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.1.ER.080206T0251Z.080216T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
744 PM CST FRI FEB 15 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.7 FEET TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC013-083-170143-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-080219T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T1200Z.080217T1200Z.080218T0000Z.NO/
744 PM CST FRI FEB 15 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  LOWLAND FLOODING OF 
  UNPROTECTED AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/16  02/17  02/18  02/19  02/20

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   23.9      23.9   23.7   23.4   23.1   22.7
  MEREDOSIA        432  435.6     435.6  435.5  435.3  435.0  434.6
  VALLEY CITY      11   15.6      15.7   15.7   15.6   15.4   15.0
  HARDIN           25   24.9      24.9   25.0   24.9   24.8   24.7
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 161703
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1103 AM CST SAT FEB 16 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
 
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UPSTREAM BASIN RUNOFF ASSOCIATED
WITH PREVIOUS RAIN AND SNOW MELT...WITH AN ANTICIPATED 1 TO 2 INCHES 
OF PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE ILLINOIS BASIN OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 36
HOURS...

A VIGOROUS LOW PRESSURE CENTER IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL 
MISSOURI INTO NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND INTO 
SUNDAY MORNING.  

HEAVY RAINS ARE TO BE ANTICIPATED FOR MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL AND NORTH 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS.  MUCH OF THIS RAIN WILL RUNOFF INTO THE ILLINOIS 
RIVER BASIN AS SOILS ARE CURRENTLY FROZEN.

LOCAL RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG AND NEAR THE BASIN SHOULD BE AWARE OF 
POSSIBLE FLOODING.  DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.  TURN
AROUND, DONT DROWN.

HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION 
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-171703-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080221T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1103 AM CST SAT FEB 16 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY AFTERNOON ON THURSDAY.  
* ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED
  ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC137-149-171702-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080221T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1103 AM CST SAT FEB 16 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 435.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 436.9 FEET BY 
  EARLY AFTERNOON ON THURSDAY.


$$

ILC149-171-171702-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080221T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1103 AM CST SAT FEB 16 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY AFTERNOON ON THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...COMMERCIAL BUILDING IS FLOODED

$$

ILC013-083-171702-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080216T1800Z.080222T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1103 AM CST SAT FEB 16 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 26.1 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED
  ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/17  02/18  02/19  02/20  02/21

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   23.9      23.6   23.9   24.4   24.7   24.9
  MEREDOSIA        432  435.6     435.6  435.6  435.9  436.5  436.8
  VALLEY CITY      11   15.6      15.6   15.8   16.5   17.0   17.4
  HARDIN           25   24.9      25.1   25.4   25.7   25.8   26.0
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 170241
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
841 PM CST SAT FEB 16 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
  

   ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

   ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

   ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

   ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1 TO 2 INCH RAINFALL IN THE NEXT
24 HOURS...

HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN
PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR
FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-180241-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080220T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CST SAT FEB 16 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.0 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.



$$

ILC137-149-180240-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080222T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CST SAT FEB 16 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 435.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 436.8 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$

ILC149-171-180240-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080221T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CST SAT FEB 16 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...COMMERCIAL BUILDING IS FLOODED

$$

ILC013-083-180240-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0600Z.080222T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CST SAT FEB 16 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/17  02/18  02/19  02/20  02/21

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   23.9      24.0   24.4   24.7   24.9   25.0
  MEREDOSIA       432  435.6     435.6  436.1  436.4  436.6  436.7
  VALLEY CITY      11   15.6      15.6   15.8   16.5   17.0   17.4
  HARDIN           25   24.9      25.0   25.3   25.6   25.7   25.9
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 171648
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1048 AM CST SUN FEB 17 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1 TO 1.5 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION 
THE PAST 24 HOURS AND AROUND 0.25 INCHES FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

LOCAL RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG AND NEAR THE BASIN SHOULD BE AWARE OF 
FLOODED LOW WATER CROSSINGS.  DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN.

HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN 
PREDICTED.  

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION 
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-181648-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080223T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1048 AM CST SUN FEB 17 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.7 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING OF NEXT WEEK.  
* ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC137-149-181648-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.3.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1048 AM CST SUN FEB 17 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 436.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 438.3 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING OF NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 438.0 FEET...MAIN ROAD IN VALLEY CITY OVERTOPPED

$$

ILC149-171-181648-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1048 AM CST SUN FEB 17 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING OF NEXT WEEK.


$$

ILC013-083-181647-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080223T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1048 AM CST SUN FEB 17 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.9 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON OF NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...THE RIVER ROAD IN BEDFORD BECOMES FLOODED

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/18  02/19  02/20  02/21  02/22

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   24.1      25.0   25.6   26.0   26.3   26.5
  MEREDOSIA        432  436.0     437.2  437.7  437.9  438.1  438.2
  VALLEY CITY      11   16.1      17.4   18.2   18.6   18.7   18.9
  HARDIN           25   25.2      25.9   26.3   26.6   26.7   26.8
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 180317
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
917 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1.0 TO 1.7 INCHES OF RAIN IN THE 
PAST 24 HOURS...

HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN 
PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-190317-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080222T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.8 FEET BY 
  NEXT FRIDAY DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON.  


$$

ILC137-149-190316-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.3.ER.080207T1155Z.080222T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 436.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 438.5 FEET BY 
  NEXT FRIDAY DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 438.0 FEET...MAIN ROAD IN VALLEY CITY OVERTOPPED



$$

ILC149-171-190316-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.9 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC013-083-190316-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080223T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CST SUN FEB 17 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.9 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...THE RIVER ROAD IN BEDFORD BECOMES FLOODED



$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/18  02/19  02/20  02/21  02/22

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   24.5      25.0   25.7   26.1   26.5   26.7
  MEREDOSIA       432  436.5     436.9  437.5  437.9  438.3  438.4
  VALLEY CITY      11   16.6      17.3   18.1   18.5   18.6   18.8
  HARDIN           25   25.5      25.9   26.3   26.6   26.7   26.8
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 181658
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1058 AM CST MON FEB 18 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION 
THE PAST 36 HOURS ACROSS THE ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN WITH LITTLE TO NO
PRECIPITATION ANTICIPATED IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

LOCAL RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG AND NEAR THE BASIN SHOULD BE AWARE OF 
POSSIBLE FLOODING AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS.  

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.  TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN.

HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN 
PREDICTED.  

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION 
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-191658-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080224T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1058 AM CST MON FEB 18 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.9 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING.  
* ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC137-149-191658-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.3.ER.080207T1155Z.080224T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1058 AM CST MON FEB 18 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 436.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 438.7 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING.


$$

ILC149-171-191658-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080224T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1058 AM CST MON FEB 18 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC013-083-191658-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080224T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1058 AM CST MON FEB 18 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...THE RIVER ROAD IN BEDFORD BECOMES FLOODED

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/19  02/20  02/21  02/22  02/23

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   24.9      25.5   26.0   26.4   26.7   26.8
  MEREDOSIA        432  436.9     437.3  437.7  438.2  438.5  438.6
  VALLEY CITY      11   16.9      17.4   17.8   18.2   18.6   18.8
  HARDIN           25   26.1      26.4   26.7   26.8   26.8   26.9
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 190312
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
912 PM CST MON FEB 18 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/


ILC009-200312-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080224T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
912 PM CST MON FEB 18 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.9 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING.

$$

ILC137-149-200311-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.3.ER.080207T1155Z.080224T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
912 PM CST MON FEB 18 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 436.9 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 438.7 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.

$$

ILC149-171-200311-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080224T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
912 PM CST MON FEB 18 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.

$$

ILC013-083-200311-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080224T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
912 PM CST MON FEB 18 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...THE RIVER ROAD IN BEDFORD BECOMES FLOODED


$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/19  02/20  02/21  02/22  02/23

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   24.9      25.1   25.7   26.1   26.5   26.8
  MEREDOSIA       432  436.9     437.0  437.4  437.8  438.1  438.4
  VALLEY CITY      11   16.9      17.2   17.6   18.0   18.4   18.7
  HARDIN           25   26.2      26.4   26.7   26.8   26.8   26.9
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 191641
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1041 AM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION 
THAT FELL ACROSS THE ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN OVER THE PAST WEEKEND ALONG
WITH UPSTREAM SNOW MELT AND BASIN RUNOFF...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION 
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-201641-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080224T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1041 AM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.2 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.  
* ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC137-149-201641-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.3.ER.080207T1155Z.080224T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1041 AM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 436.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 438.2 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 438.0 FEET...MAIN ROAD IN VALLEY CITY OVERTOPPED.

$$

ILC149-171-201641-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080224T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1041 AM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC013-083-201640-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080224T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1041 AM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.6 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...THE RIVER ROAD IN BEDFORD BECOMES FLOODED.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/20  02/21  02/22  02/23  02/24

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   25.0      25.3   25.6   25.8   26.0   26.2
  MEREDOSIA        432  436.9     437.1  437.4  437.7  438.0  438.2
  VALLEY CITY      11   16.9      17.2   17.7   18.1   18.4   18.6
  HARDIN           25   26.2      26.2   26.3   26.3   26.4   26.6
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 200256
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
856 PM CST TUE FEB 19 2008


...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
 
 
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/


ILC009-210256-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080224T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
856 PM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 26.1 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC137-149-210255-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.3.ER.080207T1155Z.080224T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
856 PM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 437.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 438.0 FEET BY SATURDAY   
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 438.0 FEET...MAIN ROAD IN VALLEY CITY OVERTOPPED

$$

ILC149-171-210255-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080224T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
856 PM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC013-083-210255-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080224T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
856 PM CST TUE FEB 19 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...THE RIVER ROAD IN BEDFORD BECOMES FLOODED


$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/20  02/21  02/22  02/23  02/24

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   25.1      25.2   25.5   25.7   25.9   26.1
  MEREDOSIA       432  437.0     437.0  437.3  437.6  437.9  438.0
  VALLEY CITY      11   17.0      17.2   17.7   18.1   18.4   18.6
  HARDIN           25   26.1      26.1   26.2   26.2   26.3   26.5
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 201636
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1036 AM CST WED FEB 20 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF LAST WEEKENDS HEAVY RAINFALL AND NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN 
PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-211636-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080223T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1036 AM CST WED FEB 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.0 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC137-149-211636-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.3.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1036 AM CST WED FEB 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 437.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 438.0 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 438.0 FEET...MAIN ROAD IN VALLEY CITY OVERTOPPED

$$

ILC149-171-211635-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080224T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1036 AM CST WED FEB 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.2 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...COMMERCIAL BUILDING IS FLOODED

$$

ILC013-083-211635-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080220T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1036 AM CST WED FEB 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET.  YESTERDAY MORNING...
  THE RIVER CRESTED AT 26.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER SHOULD REMAIN NEARLY STEADY FOR THE NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED
  ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/21  02/22  02/23  02/24  02/25

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   25.2      25.5   25.7   25.9   26.0   25.9
  MEREDOSIA       432  437.1     437.4  437.6  437.9  438.0  437.8
  VALLEY CITY      11   17.1      17.3   17.6   18.0   18.2   18.1
  HARDIN           25   25.9      25.8   25.7   25.7   25.8   25.9
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 210151
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
751 PM CST WED FEB 20 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
  
  AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAIN FROM THIS PAST
WEEKEND...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-220151-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080223T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
751 PM CST WED FEB 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 26.0 FEET THIS 
  WEEKEND.



$$

ILC137-149-220150-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.3.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
751 PM CST WED FEB 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 437.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 438.0 FEET THIS 
  WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 436.0 FEET...CITY OF MEREDOSIA PLUGS STORM SEWER 
  OUTLETS
* IMPACT...AT 438.0 FEET...MAIN ROAD IN VALLEY CITY OVERTOPPED

$$

ILC149-171-220150-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080224T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
751 PM CST WED FEB 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 18.1 FEET THIS 
  WEEKEND. 
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...ROAD TO NORBUT FISH AND WILDLIFE AREA 
  FLOODS
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...COMMERCIAL BUILDING IS FLOODED

$$

ILC013-083-220150-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080220T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
751 PM CST WED FEB 20 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEARLY STEADY FOR THE 
  NEXT WEEK.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/21  02/22  02/23  02/24  02/25

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   25.4      25.5   25.7   25.9   26.0   25.9
  MEREDOSIA       432  437.2     437.4  437.6  437.9  438.0  437.8
  VALLEY CITY      11   17.1      17.2   17.5   17.9   18.1   18.0
  HARDIN           25   25.9      25.8   25.7   25.7   25.8   25.9
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 211619
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1018 AM CST THU FEB 21 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS..
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF LAST WEEKENDS HEAVY RAINFALL AND
UP TO A QUARTER INCH FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN 
PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-221618-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080223T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 AM CST THU FEB 21 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.0 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC137-149-221617-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.3.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 AM CST THU FEB 21 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 437.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 438.0 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 438.0 FEET...THE MAIN ROAD IN VALLEY CITY IS
  OVERTOPPED.

$$

ILC149-171-221617-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080224T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 AM CST THU FEB 21 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...A COMMERCIAL BUILDING IS FLOODED.

$$

ILC013-083-221617-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080220T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 AM CST THU FEB 21 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.9 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/22  02/23  02/24  02/25  02/26

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   25.5      25.7   25.9   25.9   25.6   25.2
  MEREDOSIA       432  437.4     437.7  437.9  437.9  437.7  437.3
  VALLEY CITY      11   17.3      17.5   17.9   18.0   17.9   17.6
  HARDIN           25   25.8      25.8   25.8   25.8   25.9   25.9
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 220311
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
911 PM CST THU FEB 21 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
  
  AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THIS PAST
WEEKEND...AROUND 0.25 INCHES THURSDAY AND UP TO 0.25 INCHES OF
PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-230311-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080223T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
911 PM CST THU FEB 21 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 25.7 FEET SATURDAY
  THEN BEGIN FALLING.

$$

ILC137-149-230310-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.3.ER.080207T1155Z.080224T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
911 PM CST THU FEB 21 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 437.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 438.0 FEET SATURDAY 
  EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 438.0 FEET...MAIN ROAD IN VALLEY CITY OVERTOPPED

$$

ILC149-171-230310-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080224T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
911 PM CST THU FEB 21 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 18.0 FEET SATURDAY 
  EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...COMMERCIAL BUILDING IS FLOODED

$$

ILC013-083-230310-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080225T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
911 PM CST THU FEB 21 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEARLY STEADY AROUND 
  26.0 FEET FOR THE NEXT 5 DAYS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/22  02/23  02/24  02/25  02/26

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   25.5      25.6   25.7   25.6   25.3   24.9
  MEREDOSIA       432  437.4     437.6  437.8  437.8  437.6  437.2
  VALLEY CITY      11   17.3      17.5   17.9   18.0   17.9   17.6
  HARDIN           25   26.0      26.1   26.1   26.1   26.2   26.2
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 221817
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1217 PM CST FRI FEB 22 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
  

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 


.THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/


ILC009-231817-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080222T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1217 PM CST FRI FEB 22 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.0 FEET MONDAY 
  AFTERNOON BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THE NEXT 5 DAYS.

$$

ILC137-149-231817-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1217 PM CST FRI FEB 22 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 437.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 437.8 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING THEN BEGIN A SLOW DOWNWARD TREND.
* IMPACT...AT 438.0 FEET...MAIN ROAD IN VALLEY CITY OVERTOPPED


$$

ILC149-171-231816-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1217 PM CST FRI FEB 22 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 17.6 FEET TOMORROW MORNING 
  THEN BEGIN FALLING BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THE NEXT 5 DAYS.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...COMMERCIAL BUILDING IS FLOODED


$$

ILC013-083-231816-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080222T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1217 PM CST FRI FEB 22 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF 26.0 FEET TOMORROW 
  MORNING BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THE NEXT 5 DAYS..
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED  ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.


$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/23  02/24  02/25  02/26  02/27

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   25.6      25.6   25.4   25.2   24.8   24.4
  MEREDOSIA       432  437.5     437.8  437.6  437.3  437.0  436.5
  VALLEY CITY      11   17.3      17.6   17.4   17.2   16.9   16.6
  HARDIN           25   26.2      26.0   26.0   26.0   26.0   25.9
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 230158
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
758 PM CST FRI FEB 22 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER..

  AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

.THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-240158-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080223T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CST FRI FEB 22 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.3 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC137-149-240157-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CST FRI FEB 22 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 437.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 437.3 FEET
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 438.0 FEET...MAIN ROAD IN VALLEY CITY OVERTOPPED

$$

ILC149-171-240157-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080222T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CST FRI FEB 22 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 17.2 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC013-083-240157-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080223T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CST FRI FEB 22 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 26.0 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/23  02/24  02/25  02/26  02/27

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   25.6      25.5   25.3   25.1   24.7   24.3
  MEREDOSIA        432  437.5     437.5  437.3  437.1  436.8  436.5
  VALLEY CITY      11   17.4      17.4   17.2   16.9   16.7   16.2
  HARDIN           25   26.3      26.3   26.0   25.9   25.8   25.7
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 240240
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
840 PM CST SAT FEB 23 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...
 
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF PAST HEAVY RAINFALL. LITTLE
ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-250240-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080302T1800Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080223T2000Z.080301T1800Z.NO/
840 PM CST SAT FEB 23 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 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 
  NEXT SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.


$$

ILC137-149-250239-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
840 PM CST SAT FEB 23 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 437.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BUT REMAIN ABOVE
  FLOOD STAGE THROUGH NEXT WEEK.

$$

ILC149-171-250239-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
840 PM CST SAT FEB 23 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD
  STAGE THROUGH NEXT WEEK.

$$

ILC013-083-250239-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080223T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
840 PM CST SAT FEB 23 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD
  STAGE THROUGH NEXT WEEK.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/24  02/25  02/26  02/27  02/28

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   25.5      25.4   25.2   24.9   24.5   24.1
  MEREDOSIA       432  437.5     437.4  437.2  437.0  436.6  436.2
  VALLEY CITY      11   17.5      17.5   17.3   17.0   16.6   16.0
  HARDIN           25   26.3      26.2   26.1   26.1   26.0   25.8
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 241829
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1229 PM CST SUN FEB 24 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...
 
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 


.THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/


ILC009-251829-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080302T1200Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080223T2000Z.080301T1200Z.NO/
1229 PM CST SUN FEB 24 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT NOON SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY NEXT 
  SATURDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC137-149-251828-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1229 PM CST SUN FEB 24 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 437.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW DOWNWARD TREND BUT
  REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THE NEXT 5 DAYS..


$$

ILC149-171-251828-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1229 PM CST SUN FEB 24 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW DOWNWARD TREND BUT
  REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THE NEXT 5 DAYS.


$$

ILC013-083-251828-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-080302T1800Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080223T0100Z.080301T1800Z.NO/
1229 PM CST SUN FEB 24 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY NEXT 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/25  02/26  02/27  02/28  02/29

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   25.4      25.0   24.6   24.3   23.8   23.6
  MEREDOSIA       432  437.3     437.1  436.7  436.4  436.0  435.2
  VALLEY CITY      11   17.3      17.0   16.7   16.3   15.9   15.4
  HARDIN           25   26.2      26.0   25.9   25.7   25.5   25.3
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 250239
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
839 PM CST SUN FEB 24 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAINFALL FROM EARLIER THIS
MONTH...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-260239-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080302T0600Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080223T2000Z.080301T0600Z.NO/
839 PM CST SUN FEB 24 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND SHOULD CONTINUE TO FALL.

$$

ILC137-149-260238-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
839 PM CST SUN FEB 24 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 437.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CREST AND SHOULD CONTINUE TO FALL.

$$

ILC149-171-260238-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
839 PM CST SUN FEB 24 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND SHOULD CONTINUE TO FALL.

$$

ILC013-083-260238-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080223T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
839 PM CST SUN FEB 24 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND SHOULD CONTINUE TO FALL.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/25  02/26  02/27  02/28  02/29

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   25.1      25.0   24.7   24.3   23.9   23.4
  MEREDOSIA       432  437.2     437.0  436.7  436.4  435.9  435.4
  VALLEY CITY      11   17.2      17.0   16.6   16.3   15.9   15.4
  HARDIN           25   26.2      26.0   26.0   25.9   25.8   25.5
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 251656
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1056 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008


...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT AND A HALF INCH OF RAIN
IN NEXT 24 HOURS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/


ILC009-261656-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080223T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE TO A STAGE OF 25.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING
  THEN TAKE A SLOW DOWNWARD TREND.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC137-149-261655-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 437.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 437.0 FEET THIS AFTERNOON WITH MINOR 
  STAGE FLUCTUATIONS THE NEXT 5 DAYS. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC149-171-261655-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
  THEN TAKE A SLOW DOWNWARD TREND.  
  


$$

ILC013-083-261655-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080223T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CST MON FEB 25 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 26.1 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING.  
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED   ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.


$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/26  02/27  02/28  02/29  03/01

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   25.0      24.7   24.9   25.0   24.8   24.6
  MEREDOSIA       432  437.0     436.7  436.8  436.9  436.8  436.6
  VALLEY CITY      11   17.1      16.8   17.0   17.2   17.1   16.9
  HARDIN           25   26.1      25.9   25.9   26.0   26.1   25.9
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 260241
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
841 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER IN ILLINOIS..
  
  AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOW MELT AND HEAVY RAIN FROM
EARLIER THIS MONTH AND AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OF
PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-270241-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080223T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO FALL.

$$

ILC137-149-270240-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 436.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO FALL.

$$

ILC149-171-270240-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO FALL.

$$

ILC013-083-270240-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080227T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CST MON FEB 25 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO START RISING OVERNIGHT...AND 
  CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.4 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN 
  FALLING AGAIN.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/26  02/27  02/28  02/29  03/01

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   24.9      24.7   24.5   24.6   24.4   24.2
  MEREDOSIA       432  436.8     436.7  436.4  436.3  436.1  435.9
  VALLEY CITY      11   16.9      16.8   16.8   16.5   16.2   15.7
  HARDIN           25   26.0      26.0   26.4   26.2   26.0   25.7
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 261538
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
938 AM CST TUE FEB 26 2008


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PARTS OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 


.THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-271538-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080305T0600Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.080226T0938Z.080223T2000Z.080304T0600Z.NO/
938 AM CST TUE FEB 26 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY 
  MORNING MARCH 4TH.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC137-149-271537-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 AM CST TUE FEB 26 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 436.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF 435.0 FEET
  BY LATE AFTERNOON SUNDAY MARCH 2ND.


$$

ILC149-171-271537-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 AM CST TUE FEB 26 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF 15.0 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MARCH 3RD.


$$

ILC013-083-271537-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080226T0700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 AM CST TUE FEB 26 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.0 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MARCH 4TH.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/27  02/28  02/29  03/01  03/02

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   24.7      24.5   24.3   24.1   23.9   23.6
  MEREDOSIA       432  436.6     436.3  436.1  435.9  435.5  435.2
  VALLEY CITY      11   16.7      16.5   16.2   15.9   15.6   15.3
  HARDIN           25   26.0      25.9   25.7   25.5   25.3   25.2
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 270218
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
818 PM CST TUE FEB 26 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
 
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UPSTREAM BASIN RUNOFF DUE TO PREVIOUS
HEAVY RAINS AND ASSOCIATED SNOWMELT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION 
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-280218-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080305T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.080226T0938Z.080223T2000Z.080304T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CST TUE FEB 26 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* UNTIL TUESDAY MARCH 04...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED
  ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC137-149-280217-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CST TUE FEB 26 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 436.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 436.1 FEET
  BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 436.0 FEET...CITY OF MEREDOSIA PLUGS STORM SEWER 
  OUTLETS. ALSO THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED ON 
  AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC149-171-280217-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CST TUE FEB 26 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 16.1 FEET 
  BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED
  ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC013-083-280217-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080226T0700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CST TUE FEB 26 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.7 FEET 
  BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED
  ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/27  02/28  02/29  03/01  03/02

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   24.3      24.0   23.7   23.5   23.3   23.1
  MEREDOSIA        432  436.3     436.1  435.9  435.4  435.0  434.5
  VALLEY CITY      11   16.5      16.1   15.9   15.7   15.5   15.2
  HARDIN           25   25.8      25.7   25.6   25.6   25.5   25.3
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 271758
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1158 AM CST WED FEB 27 2008


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
 
  
   ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

   ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

   ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

   ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

.THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-281758-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080303T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.080226T0938Z.080223T2000Z.080302T0000Z.NO/
1158 AM CST WED FEB 27 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING.


$$

ILC137-149-281758-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1158 AM CST WED FEB 27 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 436.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 435.0 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 436.0 FEET...CITY OF MEREDOSIA PLUGS STORM SEWER 
  OUTLETS. ALSO THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED ON 
  AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC149-171-281758-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1158 AM CST WED FEB 27 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW DOWNWARD TREND
  BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THE NEXT 5 DAYS.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC013-083-281758-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-080304T1800Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080226T0700Z.080303T1800Z.NO/
1158 AM CST WED FEB 27 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE NEXT
  MONDAY AFTERNOON. 
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR  
  EXCEEDED ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/28  02/29  03/01  03/02  03/03

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   24.1      24.0   23.7   23.3   22.7   22.3
  MEREDOSIA       432  436.0     435.8  435.4  435.0  434.4  434.1
  VALLEY CITY      11   16.2      15.9   15.6   15.5   15.1   14.8
  HARDIN           25   25.5      25.4   25.3   25.3   25.1   25.0
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 280217
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
817 PM CST WED FEB 27 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
 
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UPSTREAM BASIN RUNOFF DUE TO PREVIOUS
HEAVY RAINS AND ASSOCIATED SNOWMELT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION 
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-290217-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080301T1800Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.080226T0938Z.080223T2000Z.080229T1800Z.NO/
817 PM CST WED FEB 27 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY AFTERNOON ON FRIDAY.


$$

ILC137-149-290216-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-080306T1800Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1530Z.080305T1800Z.NO/
817 PM CST WED FEB 27 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL THURSDAY MARCH 06...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 435.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 436.0 FEET...CITY OF MEREDOSIA PLUGS STORM SEWER 
  OUTLETS. ALSO THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED ON 
  AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC149-171-290216-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
817 PM CST WED FEB 27 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 15.4 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED
  ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC013-083-290216-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-080304T0600Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080226T0700Z.080303T0600Z.NO/
817 PM CST WED FEB 27 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  LOWLAND FLOODING OF 
  UNPROTECTED AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/28  02/29  03/01  03/02  03/03

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   24.0      23.1   22.6   22.0   21.5   20.9
  MEREDOSIA        432  435.9     435.0  434.4  433.8  433.3  432.7
  VALLEY CITY      11   16.0      15.4   15.1   14.7   14.3   14.0
  HARDIN           25   25.4      25.3   25.3   25.2   24.9   24.7
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 281625
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1025 AM CST THU FEB 28 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
 
  AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UPSTREAM BASIN RUNOFF DUE TO
PREVIOUS HEAVY RAINS AND ASSOCIATED SNOWMELT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-291625-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080301T2100Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.080226T0938Z.080223T2000Z.080229T2100Z.NO/
1025 AM CST THU FEB 28 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  EVENING.

$$

ILC137-149-291624-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1025 AM CST THU FEB 28 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 435.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR 434.9 FEET TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 435.4 FEET...MEREDOSIA BOAT DOCK FLOODS

$$

ILC149-171-291624-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1025 AM CST THU FEB 28 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR 15.2 FEET TOMORROW 
  MORNING.

$$

ILC013-083-291624-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-080304T0600Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080226T0700Z.080303T0600Z.NO/
1025 AM CST THU FEB 28 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OF UNPROTECTED 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/29  03/01  03/02  03/03  03/04

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   23.6      23.2   22.7   22.4   22.1   21.9
  MEREDOSIA        432  435.5     434.9  434.3  433.9  433.6  433.4
  VALLEY CITY      11   15.7      15.2   15.1   14.9   14.5   14.3
  HARDIN           25   25.3      25.1   25.2   25.1   24.9   24.7
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 290253
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
853 PM CST THU FEB 28 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
 
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UPSTREAM BASIN RUNOFF ASSOCIATED WITH
HEAVY RAINS OVER THE PAST MONTH...SNOW MELT...AND AN AVERAGE OF 0.10 OF
PRECIPITATION OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS WITH LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION 
ANTICIPATED IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION 
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-010253-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080301T1500Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.080226T0938Z.080223T2000Z.080229T1500Z.NO/
853 PM CST THU FEB 28 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE MORNING ON FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED

$$

ILC137-149-010252-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
853 PM CST THU FEB 28 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 435.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 434.5 FEET
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 435.4 FEET...MEREDOSIA BOAT DOCK FLOODS

$$

ILC149-171-010252-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
853 PM CST THU FEB 28 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 14.9 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED
  ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC013-083-010252-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-080303T1200Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080226T0700Z.080302T1200Z.NO/
853 PM CST THU FEB 28 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  LOWLAND FLOODING OF 
  UNPROTECTED AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   02/29  03/01  03/02  03/03  03/04

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   23.4      23.1   22.5   22.0   21.5   21.2
  MEREDOSIA        432  435.3     435.1  434.5  433.9  433.3  433.0
  VALLEY CITY      11   15.5      15.2   14.9   14.6   14.2   14.0
  HARDIN           25   25.1      25.0   25.0   25.0   24.8   24.6
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 291714
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1114 AM CST FRI FEB 29 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...
 
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND JERSEY COUNTIES

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA AFFECTING MORGAN AND PIKE COUNTIES 

  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW MELT FROM
EARLIER THIS MONTH...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

ILC009-011714-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080301T1800Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.080226T0938Z.080223T2000Z.080229T1800Z.NO/
1114 AM CST FRI FEB 29 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC137-149-011714-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080207T1155Z.080223T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CST FRI FEB 29 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 435.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH THE 
  FORECAST PERIOD.

$$

ILC149-171-011714-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080206T0251Z.080223T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CST FRI FEB 29 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH THE 
  FORECAST PERIOD.

$$

ILC013-083-291744-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-080303T1200Z/
/HARI2.1.ER.080217T0844Z.080226T0700Z.080229T1000Z.NO/
1114 AM CST FRI FEB 29 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5 AM FRIDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH THE 
  FORECAST PERIOD.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   03/01  03/02  03/03  03/04  03/05

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   23.0      22.6   22.1   21.6   21.2   20.8
  MEREDOSIA       432  435.0     434.5  433.9  433.5  433.0  432.6
  VALLEY CITY      11   15.2      15.0   14.7   14.3   14.1   13.8
  HARDIN           25   24.9      24.9   24.9   24.9   24.8   24.7

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 St. Louis, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Feb 14, 3:29 PM CST, 2 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 14, 3:29 PM CST, 2 hours 13 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
329 PM CST THU FEB 14 2008

.DISCUSSION...
COLD FRONT SLOWER THAN ORIGINALLY FORECAST...STILL OVER NORTHWESTERN
MISSOURI AS OF 20Z. THIS HAS ALLOWED TEMPERATURES TO WARM UP INTO
THE LOW TO MID 50S MOST LOCATIONS...WITH UPPER 30S OVER SLEET AND
ICE FIELD IN SOUTHEASTERN MO AND SOUTHERN IL. MAIN FORECAST ISSUE IN
THE SHORT TERM IS STORM SYSTEM THAT WILL AFFECT THE REGION BEGINNING
SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

FOR TONIGHT...CLOUDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE AS FRONT APPROACHES
CWA. FRONT TO EXIT AREA JUST AFTER 06Z. IN THE MEANTIME...MOISTURE
AND LIFT REMAINED LIMITED...SO BACKED OFF ON POPS FOR TONIGHT...WITH
BEST CHANCES OF SOME PCPN OVER NORTHEAST MO AND WEST CENTRAL IL THIS
EVENING. PCPN TYPE TO MAINLY BE DRIZZLE...LIGHT SNOW...FREEZING
DRIZZLE...WITH LITTLE IN THE WAY OF QPF. BEHIND FRONT TEMPS TO DROP
TO AROUND 10 DEGREES FAR NORTH TO AROUND 30 DEGREES FAR SOUTH.

ON FRIDAY...SURFACE RIDGE TO BUILD IN WITH MUCH COLDER TEMPS
EXPECTED...IN THE UPPER TEENS TO MID 30S. BRIEF WARMING TREND TO
KICK IN BY SATURDAY AS RIDGE MOVES OFF TO OUR EAST. IN THE
MEANTIME...LOWS FRIDAY NIGHT WILL BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO LOW
20S. HIGHS ON SATURDAY WILL BE IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S.

BEYOND THAT...MAIN CONCERN IS TIMING AND TRACK OF NEXT STORM SYSTEM.
MODELS CONTINUE TO BRING IT FURTHER NORTH...CLOSER TO AREA...
TRACKING SURFACE LOW FROM TEXAS THROUGH SOUTHERN MO BY 12Z SUNDAY
MORNING... THEN INTO LOWER MI BY 00Z MONDAY. THIS SETS UP A NICE
TROWAL STRUCTURE OVER AREA BY 12Z SUNDAY MORNING...WITH HEAVIEST
SNOW BAND FROM WEST CENTRAL MO THROUGH NORTHEAST MO...THEN
NORTHEASTWARD TO SOUTHEASTERN WI. ANOTHER QUESTION IS SPEED OF
SYSTEM...MODELS INDICATE CLOSED LOW AT 500MB TO OPEN UP AND BEGIN TO
LIFT SYSTEM RAPIDLY TO THE NORTHEAST DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY. THIS
WOULD LOWER SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IF THIS OCCURS. SO FOR NOW HAVE RAISED
POPS TO LIKELY SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MOST LOCATIONS...WITH
MAJORITY OF AREA TO HAVE WARMER AIR WITH RAIN BEST BET SATURDAY
NIGHT...AND A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW OVER NORTHERN THIRD OF AREA.
ALL RAIN TO CHANGE OVER TO SNOW DURING THE DAY SUNDAY. IF LOW
TRACKS A LITTLE FURTHER SOUTH...WOULD SEE THE HEAVY SNOW BAND
SHIFT FURTHER TO THE SOUTH AS WELL.

SNOW TO COME TO AN END BY MONDAY MORNING WITH RIDGE BUILDING IN ONCE
AGAIN. BY LATE TUESDAY RIDGE TO MOVE OFF TO OUR EAST ALLOWING
SOUTHERLY WINDS TO RETURN ONCE AGAIN AND SEE TEMPS WARM UP INTO THE
UPPER 20S TO UPPER 30S TUESDAY...AND UPPER 30S TO UPPER 40S ON
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. EXTENDED MODELS INDICATING ANOTHER SYSTEM TO
AFFECT AREA BEGINNING ON WEDNESDAY...BUT CONFIDENCE LOW AT THIS
TIME...SO JUST HAVE SILENT 20 POPS FOR THE PERIOD.

BYRD
&&

.AVIATION...
FOR THE 18Z TAFS...
COLD FRONT EXTENDED FROM NORTHEAST IA ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF
NEB INTO THE TX PANHANDLE LATE THIS MORNING. 3 HOURLY SURFACE
PRESSURE RISE CENTER OF 5 TO 7 MBS WAS LOCATED ACROSS THE CENTRAL
PLAINS AT THIS TIME IN THE COLD AIR. THE COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO
PUSH SOUTHEASTWARD THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. BY SUNRISE FRIDAY,
THE FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM CENTRAL OH ACROSS THE MO BOOTHEEL INTO
NORTHEAST TX. VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF
THE FRONT. EXPECT MVFR CEILINGS WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS CLOSE TO
30 KTS BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT.

TPS
&&

.LSX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MO...NONE.
IL...NONE.
&&

WFO LSX
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 14, 3:49 PM CST, 1 hour 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
349 PM CST THU FEB 14 2008

ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027-
034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-151200-
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL-
MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-
CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-KNOX-LEWIS-
SHELBY-MARION-MONROE-RALLS-PIKE-BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE-
CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY-LINCOLN-GASCONADE-WARREN-ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN-
ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON-
ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE-IRON-MADISON-REYNOLDS-
349 PM CST THU FEB 14 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND
CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW OR FREEZING DRIZZLE TONIGHT
AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE AREA. NO ACCUMULATION
IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

A STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN US WILL LIFT OUT
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...AFFECTING THE MID TO LOWER MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY REGION. THERE IS STILL A LOT OF UNCERTAINTY AS TO THE
TIMING AND EXACT TRACK OF THE STORM. CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT
THE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST FROM TEXAS TO SOUTHERN MISSOURI
THEN INTO LOWER MICHIGAN BY LATE SUNDAY. THE TYPE OF PRECIPITATION
AS WELL AS AMOUNTS EXPECTED CAN NOT BE PRECISELY DETERMINED AT
THIS TIME...ALTHOUGH THE LATEST INDICATIONS POINT TO THE
POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAIN SATURDAY NIGHT AND ACCUMULATING SNOW
OVER A PORTION OF THE AREA ON SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SNOW OR FREEZING DRIZZLE
OCCURRING IN YOUR LOCATION TONIGHT.

&&

FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION SEE OUR
WEBPAGE AT (LOWERCASE)... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LSX/?N=HWO1

BYRD

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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.