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River Flood Warning 25, NWS Lincoln, IL

April 28, 2009Fulton County, Knox County, Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Apr 28, 2009, 11:07 AM CDT for Fulton County, Knox County, Illinois. It took effect at Apr 28, 2009, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 22 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 28, 2009, 11:07 AM CDT (16:07 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 28, 2009, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 29, 2009, 11:07 AM CDT
In force
22 hr
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL
Flood severity
Minor

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 16:12 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).

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 office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 27, 7:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXChristian, DeWitt, Logan, McLean, Macon52 min
Apr 27, 8:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXChristian, DeWitt, McLean, Macon, Piatt62 min
Apr 28, 1:35 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXClay, Richland9 days

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.