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Areal Flood Warning 10, NWS Lincoln, IL

April 30, 2011Lawrence County, Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this areal flood warning at Apr 30, 2011, 1:51 PM CDT for Lawrence County, Illinois. It was in force for 34 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 30, 2011, 1:51 PM CDT (18:51 UTC)
Expired
May 2, 2011, 12:00 AM CDT
In force
34 hr
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Lawrence County, IL

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal 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 areal flood warning went out at Apr 30, 1:05 PM CDT, 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 30, 1:05 PM CDT, 46 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 30, 11:33 AM CDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 29, 10:11 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningILXLawrence12 hr
Apr 30, 1:24 PM CDTWind AdvisoryILXChampaign, Christian, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas, Edgar and 8 more4 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Illinois, 2011Every areal flood warning in 2011

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.