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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Mar 8, 2009, 11:02 AM CDT for Fulton County, Knox County, Illinois. It took effect at Mar 8, 2009, 5:06 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 8, 2009, 11:02 AM CDT (16:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 8, 2009, 5:06 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 14, 2009, 6:50 AM CDT
- In force
- 6 days
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Flood severity
- Moderate
Counties Fulton County, IL, Knox County, IL
The radar
The Lincoln radar (KILX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Spoon River (W-IL) at London Mills (LNMI2). The gauge peaked at 22.99 ft at Mar 11, 2009, 9:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 21 ft
- Major stage
- 24 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05569500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS43 KILX 081602
FLWILX
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1102 AM CDT SUN MAR 08 2009
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY
.SYNOPSIS...A FAST MOVING BUT EFFICIENT RAIN MAKER IS MOVING THROUGH CENTRAL ILLINOIS PUTTING PLENTY OF PRECIPITATION INTO ALREADY SWOLLEN RIVERS.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO PREPARE FOR FLOODING.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.
ILC057-095-090602-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0013.090308T2206Z-090312T1120Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.090308T2206Z.090310T0600Z.090312T0520Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SUN MAR 08 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 1045 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 22.6 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
SPOON RIVER
LONDON MILLS 15 10.1 SUN 11 AM 20.8 22.2 18.1
$$
ILC057-090601-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0014.090309T0547Z-090312T2315Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.090309T0547Z.090311T1200Z.090312T1715Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SUN MAR 08 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 1045 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.3 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN BERNADETTE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
SPOON RIVER
SEVILLE 22 15.8 SUN 11 AM 24.2 25.9 26.3
$$12 follow-up statements
000
WGUS83 KILX 090218
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
918 PM CDT SUN MAR 08 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC057-095-091618-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090312T1440Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.090308T2034Z.090310T0000Z.090312T0840Z.NO/
918 PM CDT SUN MAR 08 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 845 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY
TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
SPOON RIVER
LONDON MILLS 15 17.5 SUN 9 PM 21.7 22.3 18.1
$$
ILC057-091617-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0014.090309T0725Z-090312T2312Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.090309T0725Z.090311T1200Z.090312T1712Z.NO/
918 PM CDT SUN MAR 08 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 845 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.2 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN BERNADETTE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
SPOON RIVER
SEVILLE 22 19.2 SUN 9 PM 23.6 25.9 26.2
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 091820
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
120 PM CDT MON MAR 09 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC057-095-100820-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090314T0645Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.090308T2034Z.090311T1200Z.090314T0045Z.NO/
120 PM CDT MON MAR 09 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1245 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY
WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
SPOON RIVER
LONDON MILLS 15 19.0 MON 1 PM 21.6 23.0 21.1
$$
ILC057-100819-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-090314T0900Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.090310T0815Z.090311T1800Z.090314T0300Z.NO/
120 PM CDT MON MAR 09 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1245 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 25.8 FEET BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN BERNADETTE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
SPOON RIVER
SEVILLE 22 20.6 MON 1 PM 22.5 25.7 25.6
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 100229
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
929 PM CDT MON MAR 09 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC057-095-101629-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090314T2145Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.090308T2034Z.090311T1200Z.090314T1545Z.NO/
929 PM CDT MON MAR 09 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 845 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.9 FEET BY
WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
SPOON RIVER
LONDON MILLS 15 19.1 MON 9 PM 20.5 22.9 21.6
$$
ILC057-101629-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-090314T1434Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.090310T0720Z.090311T1800Z.090314T0834Z.NO/
929 PM CDT MON MAR 09 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 845 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 25.9 FEET BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN BERNADETTE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
SPOON RIVER
SEVILLE 22 21.3 MON 9 PM 22.7 25.6 25.5
$$000
WGUS43 KILX 101559
FLWILX
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1059 AM CDT TUE MAR 10 2009
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR
THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO PREPARE FOR FLOODING.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.
ILC057-095-110559-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090314T1017Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.090308T2034Z.090311T1200Z.090314T0417Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT TUE MAR 10 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 945 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.1 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
SPOON RIVER
LONDON MILLS 15 20.0 TUE 10 AM 23.1 21.8 17.6
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 110308
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1008 PM CDT TUE MAR 10 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC057-095-111708-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090314T1200Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.090308T2034Z.090312T0000Z.090314T0600Z.NO/
1008 PM CDT TUE MAR 10 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 945 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.2 FEET BY
TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
SPOON RIVER
LONDON MILLS 15 21.7 TUE 10 PM 22.6 22.6 17.8
$$
ILC057-111708-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-090314T1424Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.090310T0633Z.090311T1200Z.090314T0824Z.NO/
1008 PM CDT TUE MAR 10 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 945 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.4 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN BERNAD0TTE.
IN ADDITION...CURRENTLY TARTER FERRY ROAD HAS 3 FEET OF WATER OVER IT
AND THIS IS THE MAIN ENTRANCE INTO BERNADOTTE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
SPOON RIVER
SEVILLE 22 26.9 TUE 10 PM 27.4 27.0 25.2
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 111546
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1046 AM CDT WED MAR 11 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC057-095-120546-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090314T1342Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.090308T2034Z.090311T1430Z.090314T0742Z.NO/
1046 AM CDT WED MAR 11 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
SPOON RIVER
LONDON MILLS 15 23.0 WED 10 AM 22.2 18.3 14.5
$$
ILC057-120545-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-090314T2212Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.090310T0633Z.090312T1200Z.090314T1612Z.NO/
1046 AM CDT WED MAR 11 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.2 FEET BY
THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN BERNADETTE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
SPOON RIVER
SEVILLE 22 26.9 WED 10 AM 27.2 25.9 22.7
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 120112
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
812 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC057-095-121512-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090314T1115Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.090308T2034Z.090311T1430Z.090314T0515Z.NO/
812 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 745 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
SPOON RIVER
LONDON MILLS 15 22.3 WED 8 PM 21.7 17.8 14.2
$$
ILC057-121511-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-090315T0000Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.090310T0633Z.090312T0045Z.090314T1800Z.NO/
812 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 745 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.4 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN BERNADOTTE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
SPOON RIVER
SEVILLE 22 27.4 WED 8 PM 27.1 26.2 22.9
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 121334
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
834 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC057-095-130334-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090314T0320Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.090308T2034Z.090311T1430Z.090313T2120Z.NO/
834 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 745 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO SOME RESIDENCES IN LONDON
MILLS.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
SPOON RIVER
LONDON MILLS 15 20.5 THU 8 AM 16.7 13.2 11.2
$$
ILC057-130333-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-090315T0840Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.090310T0633Z.090313T0000Z.090315T0240Z.NO/
834 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 745 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.2 FEET BY THIS
EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN BERNADOTTE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
SPOON RIVER
SEVILLE 22 27.8 THU 8 AM 27.8 24.3 20.7
$$
BARNES000
WGUS83 KILX 130208
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
908 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC057-095-131608-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090314T1115Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.090308T2034Z.090311T1430Z.090314T0515Z.NO/
908 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 845 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO SOME RESIDENCES IN LONDON
MILLS.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
SPOON RIVER
LONDON MILLS 15 19.5 THU 9 PM 19.3 13.3 10.5
$$
ILC057-131607-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-090315T0800Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.090310T0633Z.090312T1615Z.090315T0200Z.NO/
908 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 845 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN BERNADOTTE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
SPOON RIVER
SEVILLE 22 27.5 THU 9 PM 26.8 24.0 20.7
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 131421
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
921 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC057-095-140421-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090314T1715Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.090308T2034Z.090311T1430Z.090314T1115Z.NO/
921 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 845 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY
MORNING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
SPOON RIVER
LONDON MILLS 15 18.7 FRI 9 AM 14.9 12.4 10.6
$$
ILC057-140420-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-090315T1330Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.090310T0633Z.090312T1615Z.090315T0730Z.NO/
921 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 845 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN BERNADOTTE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
SPOON RIVER
SEVILLE 22 26.3 FRI 9 AM 24.4 21.4 18.4
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 140133
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
833 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC057-095-141533-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090315T1330Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.090308T2034Z.090311T1430Z.090315T0730Z.NO/
833 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 745 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
SPOON RIVER
LONDON MILLS 15 17.8 FRI 8 PM 17.1 14.4 11.8
$$
ILC057-141532-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-090315T1108Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.090310T0633Z.090312T1615Z.090315T0508Z.NO/
833 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 745 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN BERNADOTTE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
SPOON RIVER
SEVILLE 22 25.1 FRI 8 PM 24.1 21.1 18.5
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 141150
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
650 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...
SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
ILC057-095-141220-
/O.CAN.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090315T1330Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.090308T2034Z.090311T1430Z.090314T0903Z.NO/
650 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* AT 545 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 403 AM SATURDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 12.0 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
SPOON RIVER
LONDON MILLS 15 14.4 SAT 6 AM 14.1 12.0 11.2
$$What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Lincoln, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 8, 10:07 AM CDT, 55 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 8, 10:07 AM CDT, 55 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1007 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2009 .DISCUSSION... ISSUED 955 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2009 INCOMING STORMS WILL KEEP THIS DISCUSSION RATHER SHORT. TEMPS WARMING IN THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST QUICKLY AND HAVE UPDATED THE GRIDS ACCORDINGLY. HAVE INCREASED THE WINDS TO COMPENSATE FOR THE INCREASING PRESSURE GRADIENT OF THE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW AND THE MIXING DOWN POTENTIAL IN THE WARM SECTOR OF THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST. ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY TO COVER THE MOST BLUSTERY AREA ROUGHLY EAST OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER VALLEY THROUGH EARLY EVENING. ISSUING ANOTHER ROUND OF ZONES MOMENTARILY UPDATED FOR HEADLINES. HJS && .AVIATION... ISSUED 700 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2009...FOR THE 12Z TAFS STRONG STORMS WILL HIGHLIGHT THE SHORT TERM...WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 KTS. LIFR AND EVEN SOME VLIFR CIGS MAY ACCOMPANY SOME STORMS THIS MORNING. IFR VIS WILL BE LIKELY IN THE HEAVIER STORMS...WITH LIFR PSBL. THE COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REACH PIA BY 11 AM...SPI TO BMI BY 1 PM... AND CMI AND DEC BY 3 PM. THIS AFTERNOON...NW WINDS WILL INCREASE...WITH GUSTS IN THE 20-30KT RANGE. CIGS WILL CLIMB BEHIND THE FRONT LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. SOME FOG FORMATION MAY DEVELOP BY MONDAY MORNING. SHIMON && .PREV DISCUSSION... ISSUED 145 AM CST SUN MAR 8 2009 FRONTAL BOUNDARY MEANDERING ACROSS THE AREA AGAIN OVERNIGHT...WITH 1 AM POSITION ROUGHLY ALONG I-72. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS ACROSS THE NORTHWEST HALF OF THE CWA...AND CONTINUE TO STREAM NORTHEAST OVER THE SAME AREAS OUT OF NORTHERN MISSOURI. 88D RADAR WIND PROFILE FROM LINCOLN AND ST LOUIS SHOWING 40-55 KNOT LOW LEVEL JET INCREASING SOUTH OF THE BOUNDARY. MAIN SURFACE LOW ASSOCIATED WITH THE BOUNDARY WAS ANALYZED IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS. PASSAGE OF STORM SYSTEM TODAY...WITH ASSOCIATED SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAIN THREATS...IS THE PRIMARY FOCUS FOR TODAYS FORECAST. RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT ALSO A CONCERN. SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... MUCH OF THE MORNING THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL BE ELEVATED AND NORTH OF THE FRONT...WHICH WILL LIFT NORTH AGAIN THIS MORNING. MODELS DIFFERING IN THE SPEED OF THIS LOW PASSAGE -- RANGING FROM A LOCATION NEAR MACOMB TO JUST EAST OF LASALLE AT 18Z -- WITH THE GFS BEING THE FASTER OF THE MODELS. WENT WITH A BLEND OF THE NAM AND THE GFS WITH THE SPEED...RESULTING IN THE TRAILING COLD FRONT ENTERING THE WESTERN CWA AROUND MIDDAY AND BEING OUT OF THE STATE BY AROUND 5 PM. WHILE SOME OF THE EARLY MORNING STORMS MAY PRODUCE LARGE HAIL...A SHORT WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY IS EXPECTED LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON FOR STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT AS WELL...DESPITE CAPES BEING ONLY ABOUT 500 J/KG. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED TO BE THE MAIN THREATS WITH THE STORMS DURING THIS PERIOD. MUCH OF THE CWA FROM I-55 EASTWARD WILL BE IN THE WARM SECTOR LONG ENOUGH TO GET TEMPERATURES INTO THE MID TO UPPER 60S BEFORE THE FRONT ARRIVES...ESPECIALLY CONSIDERING LOWER 60S ALREADY EXIST SOUTH OF A TAYLORVILLE TO PARIS LINE. HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE EXPECTED TO DRIFT EAST ACROSS THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY OVERNIGHT...BEFORE PRECIPITATION BEGINS TO SURGE NORTHEASTWARD TOWARD THE AREA ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. THINK THE GFS IS BRINGING IN THE RAIN TOO FAST AND AM SIDING TOWARD THE NAM DURING THIS TIME...KEEPING MONDAY FORECAST DRY AND SPREADING THE RAIN IN DURING THE EVENING. GFS ALSO SEEMS TO BE SUFFERING FROM SOME CONVECTIVE FEEDBACK AND AM ONLY GOING WITH ABOUT HALF OF ITS RAIN TOTALS MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. LOW PRESSURE EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEAST OUT OF KANSAS ON TUESDAY. ALL MODELS IN REASONABLE AGREEMENT WITH TRACK OF LOW REACHING WESTERN WISCONSIN BY TUESDAY EVENING...WITH THE NAM JUST A BIT SLOWER WITH THE ATTENDANT COLD FRONT SWINGING THROUGH THE CWA. WITH NEARLY ALL OF THE CWA SPENDING SIGNIFICANT TIME IN THE WARM SECTOR...SIDED MORE WITH THE WARMER MOS GUIDANCE IN MOST AREAS. AS THE LOW MOVES NORTHEAST INTO CANADA...IT IS EXPECTED TO SIGNIFICANTLY STRENGTHEN...RESULTING IN RATHER BREEZY CONDITIONS CONTINUING ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. LONG TERM...THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY... NO CHANGES MADE TO LATTER PART OF FORECAST. MAIN STORM TRACKS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG THE CANADIAN BORDER AS WELL AS THE SOUTHERN UNITED STATES...WITH HIGH PRESSURE IN BETWEEN. TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO BE NEAR TO SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL DURING THIS TIME. GEELHART && .ILX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR ILZ029>031-037-038- 041>046-048-051>057-061>063-066>068-071>073. FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR ILZ027>031- 036>038. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 8, 9:48 AM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 948 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2009 ILZ027-028-036-091200- FULTON-KNOX-STARK- 948 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2009 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM TODAY... A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH OF PEORIA AND BLOOMINGTON THIS MORNING...THEN A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY EAST ACROSS THE STATE LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. MOST OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS IS IN A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS...MAINLY SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM MACOMB TO PEORIA TO PONTIAC. THE MAIN HAZARDS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...BETWEEN 9 AM AND 3 PM. AN ISOLATED TORNADO WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING MAY DEVELOP TODAY AS WELL. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM THIS WEEKEND MAY REACH 2 INCHES. THE RAIN FALLING ON PARTIALLY FROZEN GROUND WILL PRODUCE EXCESSIVE RUNOFF AND POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM PASSES BY TO THE NORTHWEST OF ILLINOIS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED BETWEEN 9 AM AND 2 PM TODAY. ILZ029>031-037-038-091200- MARSHALL-MCLEAN-PEORIA-TAZEWELL-WOODFORD- 948 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2009 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM TODAY... A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH OF PEORIA AND BLOOMINGTON THIS MORNING...THEN A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY EAST ACROSS THE STATE LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS HAS BEEN DEFINED FOR AREAS NORTHWEST OF SPRINGFIELD TO CHAMPAIGN...AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM MACOMB TO PEORIA TO PONTIAC. THE MAIN HAZARDS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...BETWEEN 10 AM AND 3 PM. AN ISOLATED TORNADO WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. STRONG SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING. HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING MAY DEVELOP TODAY AS WELL. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM THIS WEEKEND MAY REACH 2 INCHES. THE RAIN FALLING ON PARTIALLY FROZEN GROUND WILL PRODUCE EXCESSIVE RUNOFF AND POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM PASSES BY TO THE NORTHWEST OF ILLINOIS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED BETWEEN 9 AM AND 2 PM TODAY. ILZ041-091200- MASON- 948 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH OF PEORIA AND BLOOMINGTON THIS MORNING...THEN A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY EAST ACROSS THE STATE LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS HAS BEEN DEFINED FOR AREAS NORTHWEST OF SPRINGFIELD TO CHAMPAIGN...AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM MACOMB TO PEORIA TO PONTIAC. THE MAIN HAZARDS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...BETWEEN 10 AM AND 3 PM. AN ISOLATED TORNADO WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. STRONG SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM PASSES BY TO THE NORTHWEST OF ILLINOIS. FOR INTERESTS ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND HAVANA AND POINTS DOWNSTREAM FOR THE NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED BETWEEN 9 AM AND 3 PM TODAY. ILZ040-047-049-050-091200- CASS-MORGAN-SCHUYLER-SCOTT- 948 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH OF PEORIA AND BLOOMINGTON THIS MORNING...THEN A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY EAST ACROSS THE STATE LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS HAS BEEN DEFINED FOR AREAS NORTHWEST OF SPRINGFIELD TO CHAMPAIGN...AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM MACOMB TO PEORIA TO PONTIAC. THE MAIN HAZARDS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...BETWEEN 10 AM AND 3 PM. AN ISOLATED TORNADO WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM PASSES BY TO THE NORTHWEST OF ILLINOIS. FOR INTERESTS ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND HAVANA AND POINTS DOWNSTREAM FOR THE NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED BETWEEN 9 AM AND 3 PM TODAY. ILZ042-043-048-091200- DE WITT-LOGAN-MENARD- 948 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH OF PEORIA AND BLOOMINGTON EARLY THIS MORNING...THEN A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY EAST ACROSS THE STATE LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS HAS BEEN DEFINED FOR AREAS NORTHWEST OF SPRINGFIELD TO CHAMPAIGN...AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM MACOMB TO PEORIA TO PONTIAC. A MODERATE RISK AREA HAS BEEN DEFINED FOR AREAS SOUTHEAST OF SPRINGFIELD TO CHAMPAIGN. THE MAIN HAZARDS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...BETWEEN 10 AM AND 3 PM. AN ISOLATED TORNADO WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. STRONG SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM PASSES BY TO THE NORTHWEST OF ILLINOIS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 3 PM TODAY. ILZ044>046-051>057-061-062-066-067-071>073-091200- CHAMPAIGN-CHRISTIAN-CLAY-COLES-CUMBERLAND-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-EFFINGHAM- JASPER-LAWRENCE-MACON-MOULTRIE-PIATT-RICHLAND-SANGAMON-SHELBY- VERMILION- 948 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS...EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A LARGE PORTION OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS AROUND MID DAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE STATE. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY EAST ACROSS THE STATE LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. THE MAIN HAZARDS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...BETWEEN 10 AM AND 4 PM. AN ISOLATED TORNADO WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. STRONG SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM PASSES BY TO THE NORTHWEST OF ILLINOIS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 4 PM TODAY. ILZ063-068-091200- CLARK-CRAWFORD- 948 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A LARGE PORTION OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS AROUND MID DAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE STATE. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY EAST ACROSS THE STATE LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. THE MAIN HAZARDS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...BETWEEN 11 AM AND 5 PM. AN ISOLATED TORNADO WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. STRONG SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT ARE EXPECTED TO BE SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM PASSES BY TO THE NORTHWEST OF ILLINOIS. THE WABASH RIVER FROM TERRE HAUTE THROUGH HUTSONVILLE IS EXPECTED TO GO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED BETWEEN 11 AM AND 5 PM TODAY. SHIMON
In the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 8, 6:46 AM CDT, 4 hours 16 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
646 AM CDT SUN MAR 08 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0615 AM TSTM WND DMG CUBA 40.49N 90.19W
03/08/2009 FULTON IL EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN IN CUBA.
&&
BOUSLEYLocal storm report, Mar 8, 7:00 AM CDT, 4 hours 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
700 AM CDT SUN MAR 08 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0648 AM HAIL 4 SW PEORIA 40.70N 89.66W
03/08/2009 E1.00 INCH PEORIA IL TRAINED SPOTTER
BRIEF QUARTER SIZED HAIL WITH ESTIMATED WIND GUST OF 55
TO 60 MPH BY TRAINED SPOTTER.
&&
BOUSLEYLocal storm report, Mar 8, 7:33 AM CDT, 3 hours 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
733 AM CDT SUN MAR 08 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0728 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 W BENSON 40.85N 89.14W
03/08/2009 WOODFORD IL EMERGENCY MNGR
REPORT OF POWER LINES DOWN SOUTH OF INTERSECTION OF ROUTE
116 AND ROUTE 117 NEAR BENSON.
&&
BOUSLEYLocal storm report, Mar 8, 7:35 AM CDT, 3 hours 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
735 AM CDT SUN MAR 08 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0728 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 W BENSON 40.85N 89.14W
03/08/2009 WOODFORD IL EMERGENCY MNGR
ADDITIONAL REPORT OF POWER LINE POLES DOWN JUST SOUTH OF
THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 116 AND ROUTE 117.
&&
BOUSLEYThe office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 9:06 PM CST | River Flood Warning | ILX | Marshall, Putnam | 40 days |
| Mar 7, 9:06 PM CST | River Flood Warning | ILX | Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford | 90 days |
| Mar 8, 1:52 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | ILX | Fulton, Knox, Peoria, Stark | 6 hr |
| Mar 8, 6:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Fulton | 37 min |
| Mar 8, 6:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Knox, Peoria | 47 min |
| Mar 8, 6:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Marshall, Woodford | 42 min |
| Mar 8, 9:31 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ILX | Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford and 22 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 8, 11:02 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILX | Fulton, Knox, Marshall, Peoria, Stark, Woodford | 6 hr |
| Mar 8, 11:02 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Fulton | 7 days |
| Mar 8, 11:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Morgan, Sangamon | 42 min |
| Mar 8, 11:40 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Logan, Sangamon | 35 min |
| Mar 8, 11:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Christian, Macon | 28 min |
| Mar 8, 12:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | DeWitt, Logan, McLean | 34 min |
| Mar 8, 12:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | McLean, Tazewell, Woodford | 47 min |
| Mar 8, 12:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Clay, Lawrence, Richland | 38 min |
| Mar 8, 1:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Vermilion | 26 min |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2009Every river flood warning 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.