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River Flood Warning 38, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at May 13, 2009, 10:25 PM CDT for Lawrence County, Illinois. It took effect at May 14, 2009, 11:38 AM CDT. It was in force for 11 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 13, 2009, 10:25 PM CDT (03:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 14, 2009, 11:38 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 25, 2009, 2:46 AM CDT
- In force
- 11 days
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Lawrence County, IL
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:29 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 Embarras River (IL) at Lawrenceville (LAWI2).
- Action stage
- 27 ft
- Minor stage
- 30 ft
- Moderate stage
- 37 ft
- Major stage
- 41 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03346500, 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 140325
FLWILX
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1025 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO PREPARE FOR FLOODING.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.
&&
ILC101-141725-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0038.090514T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T2100Z.090516T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1025 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 900 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 33.4 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 25.0 WED 9 PM 28.4 31.8 33.3
$$24 follow-up statements
000
WGUS83 KILX 141528
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1028 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-150528-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.090514T1638Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1638Z.090516T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1028 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 915 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 34.2 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 29.3 THU 9 AM 33.9 34.2 33.4
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 150237
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
937 PM CDT THU MAY 14 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-151637-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090517T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
937 PM CDT THU MAY 14 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 855 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.8 FEET BY
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 31.0 THU 9 PM 32.9 33.4 33.7
$$
SMITH000
WGUS83 KILX 151451
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
951 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-160451-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090517T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 910 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 34.5 FEET BY
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...BILLET-VINCENNES RIVER ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 31.8 FRI 9 AM 33.7 34.4 33.8
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 152111
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
411 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO AFFECTING PIATT COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-161111-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090517T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
411 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 300 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 34.5 FEET BY
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...BILLET-VINCENNES RIVER ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 32.4 FRI 3 PM 33.7 34.4 33.8
$$
ILC025-159-161110-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.090515T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
411 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 300 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.0 FEET
BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE ROAD 1 MILE EAST OF THE GAGE IS FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 21.2 FRI 3 PM 21.0 20.9 20.4
$$
ILC147-161110-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-090522T0000Z/
/MNTI2.1.ER.090514T0200Z.090517T1200Z.090521T1800Z.NO/
411 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 300 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.0 FEET BY
SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL AREAS BEGINS.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
SANGAMON RIVER
MONTICELLO 13 13.2 FRI 3 PM 13.9 15.0 14.6
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 160955
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
455 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES
ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC123-155-162355-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNYI2.2.ER.090513T1949Z.090519T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
455 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 430 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.8 FEET BY
TUESDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 29.5 FEET...A FEW HOMES BEGIN TO FLOOD IN HENRY.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
ILLINOIS RIVER
HENRY 23 25.8 SAT 4 AM 27.7 28.9 29.7
$$
ILC143-179-203-162354-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PIAI2.2.ER.090309T0230Z.090314T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
455 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR PEORIA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 430 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.0 FEET BY
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...WATER INUNDATES ROAD BY THE RAILROAD TRACK
NORTH OF THE PEKIN TREATMENT PLANT. LIBERTY PARK IN PEORIA IS
FLOODED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
ILLINOIS RIVER
PEORIA 18 22.0 SAT 4 AM 23.5 24.8 25.6
$$
ILC057-125-162354-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAVI2.3.ER.090214T0700Z.090521T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
455 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 430 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.5 FEET BY
WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...THOMPSON LAKE LEVEE IS OVERTOPPED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
ILLINOIS RIVER
HAVANA 14 20.7 SAT 4 AM 22.3 23.4 24.4
$$
ILC009-017-137-169-162354-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEAI2.2.ER.090214T0315Z.090522T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
455 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 445 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS AT FREDERICK AND BROWNING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
ILLINOIS RIVER
BEARDSTOWN 14 22.1 SAT 5 AM 23.3 24.2 25.1
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 161413
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
913 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC033-079-170413-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0044.090516T2200Z-090518T0600Z/
/STMI2.1.ER.090516T2200Z.090517T0600Z.090518T0000Z.NO/
913 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 6 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 19.1 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 19 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY 9 FLOODS BETWEEN STE MARIE
AND WILLOW HILL.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
EMBARRAS RIVER
STE MARIE 19 18.7 SAT 6 AM 19.1 18.5 17.7
$$
ILC101-170412-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090517T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 34.8 FEET BY
TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 36 FEET...BILLET-VINCENNES RIVER ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 33.4 SAT 8 AM 34.6 34.8 34.6
$$
07000
WGUS83 KILX 170221
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
921 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC033-079-171621-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-090518T0200Z/
/STMI2.1.ER.090517T0600Z.090517T1200Z.090517T2000Z.NO/
921 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 600 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 19.1 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY 9 FLOODS BETWEEN STE MARIE
AND WILLOW HILL.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
EMBARRAS RIVER
STE MARIE 19 19.0 SAT 6 PM 19.1 18.6 18.2
$$
ILC101-171620-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
921 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 810 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 34.4 FEET BY
MONDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 34.0 SAT 8 PM 34.2 34.4 34.3
$$
SMITH000
WGUS83 KILX 171343
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
843 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC033-079-180343-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-090518T0600Z/
/STMI2.1.ER.090517T0030Z.090517T0845Z.090518T0000Z.NO/
843 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 19 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY 9 FLOODS BETWEEN STE MARIE
AND WILLOW HILL.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
EMBARRAS RIVER
STE MARIE 19 19.0 SUN 6 AM 18.7 18.2 17.9
$$
ILC101-180342-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
843 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35 FEET BY
MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 33 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 34.4 SUN 8 AM 35.0 34.7 34.2
$$
kh000
WGUS83 KILX 180224
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
924 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-181624-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 845 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.1 FEET BY
EARLY TOMORROW MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...BILLET-VINCENNES RIVER ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 35.0 SUN 9 PM 35.0 34.8 34.1
$$
SMITH000
WGUS83 KILX 181412
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
912 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-190412-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
912 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 845 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING SLOWLY TO NEAR 35.3
FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 36 FEET...BILLET-VINCENNES RIVER ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 35.2 MON 9 AM 35.3 34.8 34.0
$$
07000
WGUS83 KILX 190126
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
826 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-191526-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T2145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
826 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 745 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 34.4 FEET
BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...BILLET-VINCENNES RIVER ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 35.2 MON 8 PM 35.0 34.4 33.6
$$
SMITH000
WGUS83 KILX 191526
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1026 AM CDT TUE MAY 19 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY.
.RIVER LEVELS WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY DECREASE...BUT WILL REMAIN
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-200526-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T2145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1026 AM CDT TUE MAY 19 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 945 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN A SLOW FALL THIS EVENING...
BUT SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 35.1 TUE 10 AM 34.2 33.3 32.7
$$
GEELHART000
WGUS83 KILX 200223
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
923 PM CDT TUE MAY 19 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-201623-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T2145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
923 PM CDT TUE MAY 19 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 845 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 33.3 FEET
BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...BILLET-VINCENNES RIVER ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 35.0 TUE 9 PM 34.2 33.3 32.7
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 201543
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1043 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY.
.RIVER LEVELS WILL SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT FEW DAYS...AND SHOULD BE
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE IN THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-210543-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-090525T0500Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T2145Z.090524T2300Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 955 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY EVENING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 34.6 WED 10 AM 33.6 32.9 32.1
$$
GEELHART000
WGUS83 KILX 210224
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
924 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-211624-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-090525T0500Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T2145Z.090524T2300Z.NO/
924 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 750 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 34.4 WED 8 PM 33.6 32.9 32.1
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 211416
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
916 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY.
.THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-220416-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-090525T1100Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T2145Z.090525T0500Z.NO/
916 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 805 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 34.1 THU 8 AM 33.4 32.7 31.5
$$
GEELHART000
WGUS83 KILX 220255
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
955 PM CDT THU MAY 21 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-221655-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-090525T1100Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T2145Z.090525T0500Z.NO/
955 PM CDT THU MAY 21 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 855 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 33.8 THU 9 PM 33.4 32.7 31.5
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 221320
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
820 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY.
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO FALL AFTER THE HEAVY RAIN OF LAST WEEK.
WHILE THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY MORNING...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR RENEWED RISES AS A RESULT
OF HEAVY RAIN ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-230320-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-090525T1900Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T2145Z.090525T1300Z.NO/
820 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 745 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY MORNING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 33.7 FRI 8 AM 33.0 32.0 30.2
$$
GEELHART000
WGUS83 KILX 230214
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
914 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-231614-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-090525T1900Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T2145Z.090525T1300Z.NO/
914 PM CDT FRI MAY 22 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 845 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 33.5 FRI 9 PM 33.0 32.0 30.2
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 231346
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
846 AM CDT SAT MAY 23 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY.
.THE LOWER PORTION OF THE EMBARRAS RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS. HEAVY RAINFALL IS
POSSIBLE ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY...AND MAY CAUSE RENEWED RISES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-240346-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-090525T1800Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T2145Z.090525T1200Z.NO/
846 AM CDT SAT MAY 23 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 755 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY MORNING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 33.0 SAT 8 AM 31.7 30.0 27.3
$$
GEELHART000
WGUS83 KILX 240200
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
900 PM CDT SAT MAY 23 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-241600-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-090525T1800Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T2145Z.090525T1200Z.NO/
900 PM CDT SAT MAY 23 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 845 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 32.8 SAT 9 PM 31.7 30.0 27.3
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 241344
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
843 AM CDT SUN MAY 24 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY.
.FLOODING CONTINUES TO SUBSIDE ON THE LOWER EMBARRAS RIVER. BY
LATE TONIGHT...THE RIVER SHOULD BE BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-250343-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-090525T0800Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T2145Z.090525T0200Z.NO/
843 AM CDT SUN MAY 24 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 750 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY LATE EVENING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 31.9 SUN 8 AM 28.6 25.9 24.3
$$
GEELHART000
WGUS83 KILX 250214
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
914 PM CDT SUN MAY 24 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-251420-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-090525T1420Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T2145Z.090525T0820Z.NO/
914 PM CDT SUN MAY 24 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 845 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 30.6 SUN 9 PM 29.7 25.9 24.3
$$000
WGUS83 KILX 250746
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
246 AM CDT MON MAY 25 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ALL RIVER LEVELS ARE
EXPECTED TO SLOWLY FALL.
SINCE FLOODING HAS SUBSIDED...THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ON THIS
FLOODING EVENT.
ILC101-250816-
/O.CAN.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-090525T1420Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.090514T1737Z.090518T2145Z.090525T0616Z.NO/
246 AM CDT MON MAY 25 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* AT 155 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 116 AM MONDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 25.9 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 29.9 MON 2 AM 25.9 24.3 23.3
$$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 May 13, 8:54 PM CDT, 1 hour 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 13, 8:54 PM CDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 854 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009 .DISCUSSION... ISSUED 851 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009 ONGOING CONVECTION PRODUCING A LINE OF STORMS AHEAD OF A SLOWLY ADVANCING COLD FRONT. PLENTY OF PRECIP ALREADY TODAY...AND MORE ON THE WAY. CONTINUING THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SEVERAL UPDATES ANTICIPATED TO UPDATE FOR SEVERE WEATHER WATCH CANCELLATIONS AS THE WEATHER MOVES THROUGH. OTHER THAN THAT... FORECAST IS ON TRACK. HJS && .AVIATION... ISSUED 645 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009 MAIN FORECAST ISSUE WILL BE THE TIMING OF THE LINE OF STORMS JUST WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. ISOLATED SUPERCELLS LOCATED ALONG THE LINE PRODUCING TORNADOES JUST EAST OF KIRKSVILLE EARLIER THIS EVENING. LINE OF STORMS TIMED INTO OUR WRN TAF SITES BETWEEN 01Z AND 03Z...AND TWDS 05 OR 06Z IN CMI. WL HAVE TO WATCH FOR THE STORMS TO START TO BOW OUT/ACCELERATE WITH THE MAIN THREAT BEING FROM STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE. HAVE INCLUDED VRB30G40KTS AT THE TAF SITES AS THE GUST FRONT PUSHES ACRS THE AREA IN ADVANCE OF THE MAIN LINE. OTHER THAN SOME TEMPO GROUPS WITH THE TSRA...WHICH WILL INCLUDE SOME MVFR CIGS...WL CONTINUE TO HOLD ONTO VFR CONDITIONS AT ALL SITES DURING THIS FCST PD. GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WL BECOME SOUTHWEST JUST AHEAD OF THE FRONT AND THEN NORTHWEST AFTR MIDNIGHT AS THE FRONT SHIFTS OFF TO OUR EAST. SMITH && .PREV DISCUSSION... ISSUED 231 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009 ACTIVE WEATHER AFFECTING CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS SO FAR TODAY...WITH RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 3 INCHES FAIRLY COMMON...PRIMARILY EAST OF I-55. RAIN WAS ASSOCIATED WITH A WARM FRONT LIFTING NORTHWARD ACROSS THE AREA...AND HAD BECOME MORE SCATTERED IN NATURE BY MID AFTERNOON. WELL DEFINED MCV MOVING NORTHEAST FROM SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...WITH THUNDERSTORMS INCREASING IN THAT AREA. MAIN FORECAST ISSUES ARE IN THE SHORT TERM...WITH SEVERE WEATHER CHANCES TONIGHT AND AGAIN ON FRIDAY. SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY... MAIN SYNOPTIC COLD FRONT EXTENDED FROM NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA TO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AT MID AFTERNOON. INSTABILITY INCREASING ACROSS MISSOURI AND WESTERN ILLINOIS...IN THE WARM SECTOR AND WHERE SOME BREAKS IN THE CLOUDS WERE LOCATED. LIFTED INDICES AT 18Z WERE APPROACHING -5 IN THE WESTERN CWA AND WERE EVEN LOWER IN MISSOURI...WHILE CAPES WERE RISING INTO THE 4-DIGIT RANGE. 18Z SOUNDING FROM LINCOLN STILL SHOWED A DECENT AMOUNT OF CAPPING...BUT THIS SHOULD CONTINUE TO WEAKEN..WHICH IT HAS ALREADY DONE FURTHER WEST. THUNDERSTORMS PROGGED TO CONTINUE INCREASING INTO THE EVENING...WITH MODELS SHOWING THE FRONT NEAR I-55 AROUND MIDNIGHT AND CLEARING THE SOUTHEAST CWA JUST AFTER SUNRISE. POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR ANOTHER COUPLE OF INCHES OF RAIN...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE I-70 CORRIDOR. DUE TO THIS AND THE EARLIER RAINFALL...WILL ISSUE A FLOOD WATCH FOR AREAS EAST OF I-55 THROUGH 7 AM THURSDAY. MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE FRONT PUSHING TO AROUND THE OHIO RIVER BY THURSDAY EVENING...WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING ACROSS THE MIDWEST. HOWEVER...FRONT EXPECTED TO RETREAT NORTHWARD TO AROUND I-80 BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THUNDER CHANCES TO INCREASE AGAIN IN THE WARM SECTOR AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT...AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE AREA. LONG TERM...SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... NORTHWEST FLOW EXPECTED TO SET UP EARLY IN THE WEEK...WITH MAIN STORM TRACK TO REMAIN NORTH OF THE FORECAST AREA. FORECAST WILL BE DRY DURING THIS PERIOD. GEELHART && .ILX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY FOR ILZ038-042>046-051>057- 061>063-066>068-071>073. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, May 13, 3:21 PM CDT, 7 hours 4 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 321 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009 ILZ027-036-040-041-047-049-050-142030- CASS-FULTON-KNOX-MASON-MORGAN-SCHUYLER-SCOTT- 321 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT ACROSS THE ILLINOIS RIVER VALLEY THIS EVENING...THEN WILL SPREAD EASTWARD TO THE I-55 CORRIDOR LATE THIS EVENING. ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE TO SUPPORT ROTATING UPDRAFTS WITH THE STORMS...ENHANCING THE THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL IN EXCESS OF QUARTER-SIZED...WINDS GREATER THAN 60 MPH...AND A FEW TORNADOES. IN ADDITION...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE LIKELY...AGGRAVATING ONGOING FLOODING ISSUES IN THE AREA. THE ILLINOIS RIVER WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM CHANCES INTO THE REGION FOR THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...PRIMARILY FROM 4 PM TO 11 PM. ILZ028>031-037-048-142030- MARSHALL-MENARD-PEORIA-STARK-TAZEWELL-WOODFORD- 321 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT ACROSS THE ILLINOIS RIVER VALLEY THIS EVENING...THEN WILL SPREAD EASTWARD TO THE I-55 CORRIDOR LATE THIS EVENING. ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE TO SUPPORT ROTATING UPDRAFTS WITH THE STORMS...ENHANCING THE THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL IN EXCESS OF QUARTER-SIZED...WINDS GREATER THAN 60 MPH...AND A FEW TORNADOES. IN ADDITION...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE LIKELY...AGGRAVATING ONGOING FLOODING ISSUES IN THE AREA. THE ILLINOIS RIVER WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM CHANCES INTO THE REGION FOR THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...PRIMARILY FROM 4 PM TO 11 PM. ILZ038-042>046-051>057-061-142030- CHAMPAIGN-CHRISTIAN-COLES-DE WITT-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-LOGAN-MACON- MCLEAN-MOULTRIE-PIATT-SANGAMON-SHELBY-VERMILION- 321 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT ACROSS THE I-55 CORRIDOR THIS EVENING...THEN SPREAD EAST INTO EASTERN ILLINOIS LATE THIS EVENING. ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE TO SUPPORT ROTATING UPDRAFTS WITH THE STORMS...ENHANCING THE THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL IN EXCESS OF QUARTER- SIZED...WINDS GREATER THAN 60 MPH...AND A FEW TORNADOES. IN ADDITION...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE LIKELY...AGGRAVATING ONGOING FLOODING ISSUES IN THE AREA. THE STORMS WILL PUSH INTO EAST-CENTRAL ILLINOIS BY LATER THIS EVENING. THE ILLINOIS RIVER WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM CHANCES INTO THE REGION FOR THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...PRIMARILY FROM 5 PM TO 12 AM. ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-142030- CLARK-CLAY-CRAWFORD-CUMBERLAND-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-LAWRENCE-RICHLAND- 321 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT OCCASIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SMALL HAIL AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE LIKELY WITH THE STORMS. ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING DISTURBANCE TO THE SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING...WITH THE PRIMARY THREAT FROM THE STORMS BEING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. LARGE HAIL IN EXCESS OF QUARTER- SIZED AND ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. THE STORMS WILL PUSH INTO INDIANA SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM CHANCES INTO THE REGION FOR THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED THIS EVENING AFTER 5 PM. 25
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 13, 6:08 PM CDT, 4 hours 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
608 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0558 PM HAIL EL PASO 40.74N 89.01W
05/13/2009 M0.88 INCH WOODFORD IL EMERGENCY MNGR
FROM EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
&&
AJLocal storm report, May 13, 6:37 PM CDT, 3 hours 48 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
637 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0553 PM HAIL 1 N EL PASO 40.75N 89.01W
05/13/2009 E1.00 INCH WOODFORD IL PUBLIC
&&
AJSpecial weather statement, May 13, 9:28 PM CDT, 57 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 928 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009 ILZ027>029-140315- KNOX-PEORIA-STARK- 928 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR EASTERN KNOX...NORTHERN PEORIA AND SOUTHERN STARK COUNTIES UNTIL 1015 PM CDT... AT 928 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR WILLIAMSFIELD...OR 15 MILES EAST OF GALESBURG...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... WILLIAMSFIELD... LAURA... ELMORE... BRIMFIELD... PRINCEVILLE... DUNLAP... OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...DAHINDA...MONICA AND DUNCAN. PEOPLE NEAR THESE LOCATIONS SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE WEATHER THREATEN. LAT...LON 4102 8965 4081 8964 4079 9009 4098 9012 TIME...MOT...LOC 0229Z 262DEG 36KT 4090 9008 AUTEN
Local storm report, May 13, 9:57 PM CDT, 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
957 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0955 PM HEAVY RAIN GALESBURG 40.95N 90.38W
05/13/2009 M2.10 INCH KNOX IL BROADCAST MEDIA
MEDIA REPORT OF HEAVY RAINFALL IN GALESBURG.
&&
AJLocal storm report, May 13, 10:17 PM CDT, 8 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1017 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0945 PM HAIL MEREDOSIA 39.83N 90.56W
05/13/2009 E1.00 INCH MORGAN IL LAW ENFORCEMENT
1 INCH HAIL WITH STRONG WINDS.
1000 PM HAIL 3 E MEREDOSIA 39.83N 90.50W
05/13/2009 E0.75 INCH MORGAN IL EMERGENCY MNGR
1005 PM HAIL CHAPIN 39.77N 90.40W
05/13/2009 E0.75 INCH MORGAN IL EMERGENCY MNGR
&&
AJLocal storm report, May 13, 10:18 PM CDT, 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1018 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0553 PM HAIL 1 N EL PASO 40.75N 89.01W
05/13/2009 E1.00 INCH WOODFORD IL PUBLIC
0558 PM HAIL EL PASO 40.74N 89.01W
05/13/2009 M0.88 INCH WOODFORD IL EMERGENCY MNGR
FROM EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
0945 PM HAIL MEREDOSIA 39.83N 90.56W
05/13/2009 E1.00 INCH MORGAN IL LAW ENFORCEMENT
1 INCH HAIL WITH STRONG WINDS.
0955 PM HEAVY RAIN GALESBURG 40.95N 90.38W
05/13/2009 M2.10 INCH KNOX IL BROADCAST MEDIA
MEDIA REPORT OF HEAVY RAINFALL IN GALESBURG.
1000 PM HAIL 3 E MEREDOSIA 39.83N 90.50W
05/13/2009 E0.75 INCH MORGAN IL EMERGENCY MNGR
1005 PM HAIL CHAPIN 39.77N 90.40W
05/13/2009 E0.75 INCH MORGAN IL EMERGENCY MNGR
&&
AJThe office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 8:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Schuyler | 45 min |
| May 13, 9:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Peoria | 47 min |
| May 13, 9:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Cass, Morgan, Scott | 45 min |
| May 13, 9:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Marshall, Peoria, Stark, Woodford | 36 min |
| May 13, 9:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Schuyler | 8 hr |
| May 13, 10:00 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Cass, Morgan, Scott | 8 hr |
| May 13, 10:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Cass, Menard, Morgan, Sangamon, Scott | 49 min |
| May 13, 10:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Fulton | 8 hr |
| May 13, 10:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Christian, DeWitt, Logan, Macon, Menard, Morgan and 1 more | 49 min |
| May 13, 10:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | McLean | 57 min |
| May 13, 10:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Christian, Morgan, Sangamon | 6 hr |
| May 13, 11:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | DeWitt, Logan, McLean | 37 min |
| May 13, 11:12 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | McLean, Woodford | 6 hr |
| May 13, 11:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Champaign, Christian, DeWitt, Douglas, Macon, Moultrie and 2 more | 48 min |
| May 13, 11:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | DeWitt, McLean, Piatt | 13 min |
| May 13, 11:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Christian, Effingham, Shelby | 64 min |
| May 14, 12:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Macon, Moultrie, Piatt | 6 hr |
| May 14, 12:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Champaign, Christian, Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar and 4 more | 38 min |
| May 14, 12:19 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Coles, Cumberland, Moultrie, Shelby | 56 min |
| May 14, 12:35 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | ILX | Coles, Douglas, Moultrie, Shelby | 38 min |
| May 14, 12:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Clark, Clay, Coles, Cumberland, Edgar, Effingham and 2 more | 61 min |
| May 14, 12:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Champaign, Douglas, Edgar, Vermilion | 6 hr |
| May 14, 1:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Christian, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar and 2 more | 6 hr |
| May 14, 1:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Edgar | 38 min |
| May 14, 1:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Clark, Clay, Crawford, Cumberland, Effingham, Jasper and 2 more | 57 min |
| May 14, 1:41 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Clark, Clay, Crawford, Cumberland, Effingham, Jasper and 2 more | 5 hr |
| May 14, 2:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Clay, Crawford, Jasper, Lawrence, Richland | 43 min |
| May 14, 7:36 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILX | Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford and 12 more | 5 hr |
| May 14, 12:24 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Fulton, Knox | 6 days |
| May 14, 3:02 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas and 21 more | 32 hr |
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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.