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River Flood Warning 2, NWS St. Louis, MO

January 8, 2008Brown County, Illinois

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Jan 8, 2008, 12:12 PM CST for Brown County, Illinois. It took effect at Jan 16, 2008, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 8, 2008, 12:12 PM CST (18:12 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 16, 2008, 12:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 13, 2008, 10:32 AM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Flood severity
Minor

County Brown County, IL

The river

Written for the forecast point Illinois River at LaGrange Lock and Dam (NLGI2).

Action stage
21 ft
Minor stage
23 ft
Moderate stage
27 ft
Major stage
29 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05585100, 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 081812
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1212 PM CST TUE JAN 08 2008

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING 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 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN THE PAST 24
HOURS AND SOME ISOLATED THREE INCH AMOUNTS ALSO REPORTED...

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.

TURN AROUND DONT DROWN

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

ILC009-091812-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0002.080112T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.1.ER.080112T2100Z.080115T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1212 PM CST TUE JAN 08 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW.

* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 24.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.


$$

ILC137-149-091812-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0003.080110T1912Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080110T1912Z.080115T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1212 PM CST TUE JAN 08 2008

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

* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 427.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 437.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.


$$

ILC149-171-091812-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0004.080110T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080110T0600Z.080115T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1212 PM CST TUE JAN 08 2008

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

* FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE 
  WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 18.3 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...COMMERCIAL BUILDING IS FLOODED

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   01/09  01/10  01/11  01/12  01/13

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   15.2      16.8   19.1   21.0   22.7   23.5
  MEREDOSIA       432  427.6     429.7  431.5  433.3  434.6  435.7
  VALLEY CITY      11    8.4       9.8   11.4   13.0   14.5   15.9
10 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 090356
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
956 PM CST TUE JAN 08 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 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF AROUND 2 INCHES TO 3 INCHES OF 
PRECIPITATION THE PAST 24 HOURS AND LITTLE PRECIPITATION 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/

ILC009-100356-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.080112T0430Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.080112T0430Z.080116T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
956 PM CST TUE JAN 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 25.4 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC137-149-100356-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0003.080110T1536Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080110T1536Z.080116T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
956 PM CST TUE JAN 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 428.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 437.3 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE RISING THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC149-171-100356-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0004.080110T0430Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080110T0430Z.080115T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
956 PM CST TUE JAN 08 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE EVENING ON WEDNESDAY AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.2 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE
  RISING THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...COMMERCIAL BUILDING IS FLOODED

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   01/09  01/10  01/11  01/12  01/13

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   16.5      17.5   19.8   22.0   23.4   24.4
  MEREDOSIA        432 428.8     429.5  431.7  433.4  434.8  435.9
  VALLEY CITY      11    9.3       9.9   11.5   13.1   14.6   16.0
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 091726
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1126 AM CST WED JAN 09 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 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS BASED ON NO ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL
AND UPSTREAM RUNOFF...

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/

ILC009-101726-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.080114T1330Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.1.ER.080114T1330Z.080116T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CST WED JAN 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 23.7 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
  

$$

ILC137-149-101726-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0003.080112T1029Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080112T1029Z.080116T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CST WED JAN 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 429.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 432.1 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER


$$

ILC149-171-101726-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0004.080110T2000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080110T2000Z.080116T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CST WED JAN 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 13.3 FEET BY SATURDAY MORING. ADDITONAL
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   01/10  01/11  01/12  01/13  01/14

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   17.0      17.5   18.5   19.9   21.4   22.9
  MEREDOSIA       432  429.0     430.0  430.9  432.1  433.6  435.0
  VALLEY CITY      11    9.7      10.5   11.9   13.3   14.6   15.6
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 100241
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
841 PM CST WED JAN 09 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 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL
AND UPSTREAM RUNOFF...

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/

ILC009-110241-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.080114T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.1.ER.080114T0900Z.080117T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CST WED JAN 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING AND CREST
  NEAR 24.8 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC137-149-110240-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0003.080112T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080112T0600Z.080117T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CST WED JAN 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 429.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING AND CREST 
  NEAR 436.8 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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.

$$

ILC149-171-110240-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0004.080111T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080111T0600Z.080117T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CST WED JAN 09 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE 
  WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING AND CREST 
  NEAR 17.0 FEET THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   01/10  01/11  01/12  01/13  01/14

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   17.0      17.5   18.9   20.5   22.0   23.1
  MEREDOSIA        432  429.1     429.5  430.9  432.3  433.6  434.8
  VALLEY CITY      11    9.8      10.0   11.4   12.7   13.8   14.5
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 101746
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1146 AM CST THU JAN 10 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 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS BASED ON NO ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL
AND UPSTREAM RUNOFF...

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/

ILC009-111746-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.080114T2159Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.2.ER.080114T2159Z.080117T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1146 AM CST THU JAN 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISING TO NEAR 20.6 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC137-149-111746-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0003.080113T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080113T0300Z.080117T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1146 AM CST THU JAN 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 429.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 432.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

ILC149-171-111745-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0004.080112T0800Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080112T0800Z.080117T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1146 AM CST THU JAN 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.



$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   01/11  01/12  01/13  01/14  01/15

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   17.5      17.6   18.9   20.6   22.4   23.8
  MEREDOSIA       432  429.5     429.8  431.0  432.5  434.0  435.3
  VALLEY CITY      11   10.0      10.3   11.2   12.5   14.0   15.3
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 110353
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
953 PM CST THU JAN 10 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 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS BASED ON NO ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL
AND UPSTREAM 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/

ILC009-120353-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.080114T1330Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.1.ER.080114T1330Z.080116T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
953 PM CST THU JAN 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING AND CREST NEAR 
  24.8 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC137-149-120353-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0003.080112T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080112T1800Z.080116T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
953 PM CST THU JAN 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 429.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND CREST 
  NEAR 436.1 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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.

$$

ILC149-171-120353-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0004.080112T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080112T0300Z.080117T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
953 PM CST THU JAN 10 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING AND CREST 
  NEAR 16.6 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   01/11  01/12  01/13  01/14  01/15

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   17.9      18.3   19.7   21.5   22.9   24.1
  MEREDOSIA        432  429.8     430.2  431.6  433.2  434.5  435.5
  VALLEY CITY      11   10.2      10.5   11.4   12.7   14.2   15.5
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 111706
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1106 AM CST FRI JAN 11 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 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF AROUND 2 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION 
THAT FELL OVER THIS WEEK WITH NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST 
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/

ILC009-121706-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.080114T1630Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.1.ER.080114T1630Z.080116T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM CST FRI JAN 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 24.8 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON WEDNESDAY. 
* ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED
  ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC137-149-121705-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0003.080112T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080112T2100Z.080117T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM CST FRI JAN 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 430.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 436.2 FEET BY EARLY 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.

$$

ILC149-171-121705-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0004.080112T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080112T0600Z.080117T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM CST FRI JAN 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.4 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED
  ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   01/12  01/13  01/14  01/15  01/16

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   18.4      19.5   21.3   22.7   23.9   24.6
  MEREDOSIA        432  430.2     431.4  433.0  434.3  435.4  436.0
  VALLEY CITY      11   10.6      11.3   12.6   14.1   15.4   16.1
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 120307
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
907 PM CST FRI JAN 11 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 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS BASED ON NO ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL
AND UPSTREAM 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/

ILC009-130307-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0002.080114T1630Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.1.ER.080114T1630Z.080116T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
907 PM CST FRI JAN 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING AND CREST NEAR 
  24.8 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

ILC137-149-130307-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0003.080112T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080112T2100Z.080117T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
907 PM CST FRI JAN 11 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 430.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CREST 
  NEAR 436.2 FEET 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.

$$

ILC149-171-130306-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0004.080112T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080112T0600Z.080117T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
907 PM CST FRI JAN 11 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 FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND CREST 
  NEAR 16.4 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   01/12  01/13  01/14  01/15  01/16

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   18.9      19.5   21.3   22.7   23.9   24.6
  MEREDOSIA        432  430.5     431.4  433.0  434.3  435.4  436.0
  VALLEY CITY      11   10.9      11.3   12.6   14.1   15.4   16.1
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 121622
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1022 AM CST SAT JAN 12 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 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS..
  ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING PIKE AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF AROUND 2 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION 
OVER THE PAST WEEK AND VERY LITTLE PRECIPITATION FORECAST 
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/

ILC009-131622-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.080116T1800Z-080118T1800Z/
/NLGI2.1.ER.080116T1800Z.080116T1800Z.080117T1800Z.NO/
1022 AM CST SAT JAN 12 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER
* FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED

$$

ILC137-149-131621-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0003.080113T1559Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080113T1559Z.080117T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CST SAT JAN 12 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 431.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MORNING ON SUNDAY AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 435.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 435.4 FEET...MEREDOSIA BOAT DOCK FLOODS

$$

ILC149-171-131621-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080112T0545Z.080117T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CST SAT JAN 12 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR EXCEEDED
  ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   01/13  01/14  01/15  01/16  01/17

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   19.3      20.1   21.4   22.4   22.9   23.0
  MEREDOSIA        432  431.0     431.8  432.9  434.0  434.8  435.0
  VALLEY CITY      11   11.3      12.5   14.0   14.9   15.7   16.0
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 130210
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
810 PM CST SAT JAN 12 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 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS BASED ON RUNOFF FROM UPSTREAM LOCATIONS AND NO
SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION FORECASTED...

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/

ILC009-140210-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0002.080116T1800Z-080118T1800Z/
/NLGI2.1.ER.080116T1800Z.080116T1800Z.080117T1800Z.NO/
810 PM CST SAT JAN 12 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED.

$$

ILC137-149-140210-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0003.080113T1559Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.2.ER.080113T1559Z.080117T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
810 PM CST SAT JAN 12 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 431.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING AND 
  CREST NEAR 435.0 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 435.4 FEET...MEREDOSIA BOAT DOCK FLOODS.

$$

ILC149-171-140210-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.2.ER.080112T0545Z.080117T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
810 PM CST SAT JAN 12 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 SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 16.0 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE MET OR 
  EXCEEDED ON AVERAGE ONCE EVERY 2 YEARS.

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   01/13  01/14  01/15  01/16  01/17

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD T   23   19.5      20.0   21.3   22.4   22.9   23.0
  MEREDOSIA        432  431.3     431.8  432.9  434.0  434.8  435.0
  VALLEY CITY      11   11.6      12.1   13.5   14.8   15.7   16.0
000 
WGUS83 KLSX 131632
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1032 AM CST SUN JAN 13 2008

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

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF AROUND 2 INCHES OF RAIN THE PREVIOUS
WEEK AND VERY LITTLE PRECIPITATION FORECAST 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/

ILC009-131702-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080118T1800Z/
/NLGI2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CST SUN JAN 13 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LOCK AND DAM TAIL WATER.
* AT  8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 22.9 FEET 
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED

$$

&&
                   FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   01/14  01/15  01/16  01/17  01/18

ILLINOIS RIVER
  LA GRANGE LD TW  23   20.0      20.4   21.1   21.7   22.3   22.9

The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 7, 6:17 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXGreene, Macoupin28 min
Jan 7, 6:20 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXPike40 min
Jan 7, 8:27 PM CSTTornado WarningLSXCalhoun, Pike48 min
Jan 7, 9:43 PM CSTTornado WarningLSXCalhoun47 min
Jan 7, 10:12 PM CSTTornado WarningLSXCalhoun, Greene39 min
Jan 8, 3:45 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLSXFayette, Marion30 min
Jan 8, 12:12 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningLSXMorgan, Pike21 days
Jan 8, 12:12 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningLSXPike, Scott24 days

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Sources

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