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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Chicago, IL
NWS Chicago, IL issued this river flood warning at Feb 11, 2009, 9:23 AM CST for LaSalle County, Illinois. It took effect at Feb 13, 2009, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2009, 9:23 AM CST (15:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 13, 2009, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 12, 2009, 9:28 PM CST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Chicago, IL
- Flood severity
- Minor
County LaSalle County, IL
The radar
The Chicago radar (KLOT), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:25 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 Vermilion River (N-IL) near Leonore (LNRI2). The gauge peaked at 13.90 ft at Feb 13, 2009, 12:00 AM CST.
- Action stage
- 15.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 16 ft
- Moderate stage
- 21 ft
- Major stage
- 26 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05555300, 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 Chicago, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 9:29 PM CST | Gale Warning | LOT | 37 hr | |
| Feb 10, 9:56 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LOT | Kankakee | 48 hr |
| Feb 10, 10:03 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LOT | Winnebago | 24 hr |
| Feb 10, 10:15 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | LOT | Boone | 34 hr |
| Feb 11, 1:31 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LOT | Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee and 8 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 11, 3:40 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LOT | Ford, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston | 18 hr |
| Feb 11, 9:23 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LOT | Lake | 4 days |
| Feb 11, 9:23 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LOT | Iroquois | 24 hr |
| Feb 11, 10:52 AM CST | River Flood Advisory | LOT | LaSalle | 47 hr |
| Feb 11, 11:43 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LOT | Grundy | 34 hr |
| Feb 11, 11:43 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LOT | Bureau, LaSalle | 6 days |
| Feb 11, 1:05 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | LOT | Ogle | 20 hr |
| Feb 11, 9:23 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LOT | Jasper | 24 hr |
| Feb 11, 9:23 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LOT | Porter | 8 days |
| Feb 11, 9:23 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LOT | Jasper, Porter | 9 days |
Nearby
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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.