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Flash Flood Watch 10, NWS Lincoln, IL

October 24, 2009Sangamon County, Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this flash flood watch at Oct 24, 2009, 5:28 AM CDT for Sangamon County, Illinois. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 24, 2009, 5:28 AM CDT (10:28 UTC)
Expired
Oct 24, 2009, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL
Flood severity
None

County Sangamon County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Lincoln, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Oct 24, 2:43 AM CDT, 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 24, 2:43 AM CDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 23, 2:31 PM CDT, 14 hours 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
231 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2009

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-241215-
CASS-CHAMPAIGN-CHRISTIAN-CLARK-CLAY-COLES-CRAWFORD-CUMBERLAND-
DE WITT-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-EFFINGHAM-FULTON-JASPER-KNOX-LAWRENCE-LOGAN-
MACON-MARSHALL-MASON-MCLEAN-MENARD-MORGAN-MOULTRIE-PEORIA-PIATT-
RICHLAND-SANGAMON-SCHUYLER-SCOTT-SHELBY-STARK-TAZEWELL-VERMILION-
WOODFORD-
231 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2009

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

KH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 23, 10:05 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXPiatt13 days

Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in Illinois, 2009Every flash flood watch in 2009

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.