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River Flood Warning 11, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Mar 5, 2011, 10:39 AM CST for Crawford County, Jasper County, Illinois. It took effect at Mar 6, 2011, 2:11 AM CST. It was in force for 63 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2011, 10:39 AM CST (16:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 6, 2011, 2:11 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 8, 2011, 5:30 PM CST
- In force
- 63 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Crawford County, IL, Jasper County, IL
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:40 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 Ste Marie (STMI2). The gauge peaked at 20.58 ft at Mar 7, 2011, 11:00 AM CST.
- Action stage
- 17 ft
- Minor stage
- 19 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 27 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03345500, 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.
351
WGUS43 KILX 051639
FLWILX
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1039 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES
.SYNOPSIS...HEAVY RAINS IN THE LAST 24 HOURS HAVE RESULTED IN RAPID RISES
IN THE EMBARRAS RIVER.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO PREPARE FOR FLOODING.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.
&&
ILC033-079-060639-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0011.110306T1600Z-110309T0800Z/
/STMI2.1.ER.110306T1600Z.110308T0000Z.110309T0200Z.NO/
1039 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 900 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* 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 16.6 SAT 9 AM 18.8 19.6 19.7
$$9 follow-up statements
725
WGUS83 KILX 060237
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
837 PM CST SAT MAR 5 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC033-079-061637-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0011.110306T1800Z-110310T0000Z/
/STMI2.1.ER.110306T1800Z.110308T1200Z.110309T1800Z.NO/
837 PM CST SAT MAR 5 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 500 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY 9 FLOODS BETWEEN STE MARIE
AND WILLOW HILL.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
EMBARRAS RIVER
STE MARIE 19 18.2 SAT 5 PM 18.8 19.4 19.8
$$
ILC101-061636-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110313T1000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.110225T0815Z.110307T0000Z.110313T0400Z.NO/
837 PM CST SAT MAR 5 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MARCH 13.
* AT 745 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 34.7 FEET BY
EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...BILLET-VINCENNES RIVER ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 33.1 SAT 8 PM 33.8 34.6 34.4
$$240
WGUS83 KILX 060812
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
212 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC033-079-062212-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0011.110306T0811Z-110308T1500Z/
/STMI2.1.ER.110306T0420Z.110307T0000Z.110308T0900Z.NO/
212 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 100 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY THIS
EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY 9 FLOODS BETWEEN STE MARIE
AND WILLOW HILL.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
EMBARRAS RIVER
STE MARIE 19 19.4 SUN 1 AM 19.4 19.7 18.8
$$
ILC101-062212-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110313T0300Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.110225T0815Z.110308T0000Z.110312T2100Z.NO/
212 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 145 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.5 FEET BY
TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
AFTERNOON.
* 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 33.5 SUN 2 AM 33.7 35.3 35.3
$$495
WGUS83 KILX 061713
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1113 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC033-079-070713-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110308T1300Z/
/STMI2.1.ER.110306T0420Z.110307T0000Z.110308T0700Z.NO/
1113 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 900 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY
EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY 9 FLOODS BETWEEN STE MARIE
AND WILLOW HILL.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
EMBARRAS RIVER
STE MARIE 19 19.7 SUN 9 AM 19.8 18.7 16.7
$$
ILC101-070713-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110313T0400Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.110225T0815Z.110307T1800Z.110312T2200Z.NO/
1113 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 1045 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.6 FEET BY
TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
AFTERNOON.
* 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 34.1 SUN 11 AM 35.5 35.4 34.5
$$139
WGUS83 KILX 070219
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
819 PM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC033-079-071619-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110308T1000Z/
/STMI2.1.ER.110306T0420Z.110307T0600Z.110308T0400Z.NO/
819 PM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 500 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST AND WILL BEGIN TO FALL
MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY 9 FLOODS BETWEEN STE MARIE
AND WILLOW HILL.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
EMBARRAS RIVER
STE MARIE 19 19.9 SUN 5 PM 19.8 18.4 16.4
$$
ILC101-071618-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110313T0200Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.110225T0815Z.110308T0600Z.110312T2000Z.NO/
819 PM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 745 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.2 FEET BY
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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 34.5 SUN 8 PM 34.8 35.1 34.5
$$944
WGUS43 KILX 070400
FLWILX
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1000 PM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
...FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING
RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO PREPARE FOR FLOODING.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION.
&&
ILC033-079-071800-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110308T1600Z/
/STMI2.2.ER.110306T0420Z.110307T1200Z.110308T1000Z.NO/
1000 PM CST SUN MAR 6 2011
...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 900 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.2 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS A FEW PRIVATE LEVEES IN THE
STE MARIE AREA.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
EMBARRAS RIVER
STE MARIE 19 20.0 SUN 9 PM 20.2 18.8 16.6
$$538
WGUS83 KILX 071540
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
940 AM CST MON MAR 7 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
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/.
&&
ILC033-079-080540-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110309T0700Z/
/STMI2.2.ER.110306T0420Z.110307T1415Z.110309T0100Z.NO/
940 AM CST MON MAR 7 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 900 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS A FEW PRIVATE LEVEES IN THE
STE MARIE AREA.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
EMBARRAS RIVER
STE MARIE 19 20.5 MON 9 AM 20.0 17.8 16.5
$$
ILC101-080540-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110315T1900Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.110225T0815Z.110308T1800Z.110315T1300Z.NO/
940 AM CST MON MAR 7 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MARCH 15.
* AT 845 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.4 FEET BY
TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...BILLET-VINCENNES RIVER ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 34.8 MON 9 AM 35.3 35.4 34.8
$$132
WGUS83 KILX 080218
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
818 PM CST MON MAR 7 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
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/.
&&
ILC033-079-081618-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110309T0700Z/
/STMI2.2.ER.110306T0420Z.110307T1730Z.110309T0100Z.NO/
818 PM CST MON MAR 7 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 500 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS A FEW PRIVATE LEVEES IN THE
STE MARIE AREA.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
EMBARRAS RIVER
STE MARIE 19 20.4 MON 5 PM 20.0 18.0 17.6
$$
ILC101-081618-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110315T1900Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.110225T0815Z.110308T1800Z.110315T1300Z.NO/
818 PM CST MON MAR 7 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MARCH 15.
* AT 745 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.4 FEET BY
TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...BILLET-VINCENNES RIVER ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 35.0 MON 8 PM 35.3 35.4 34.8
$$112
WGUS83 KILX 081607
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1007 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
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/.
&&
ILC033-079-090200-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110309T0200Z/
/STMI2.2.ER.110306T0420Z.110307T1730Z.110308T2000Z.NO/
1007 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT 900 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE THIS 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 WED THU FRI
EMBARRAS RIVER
STE MARIE 19 19.2 TUE 9 AM 17.8 16.4 15.7
$$
ILC101-090607-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110315T1500Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.110225T0815Z.110308T1545Z.110315T0900Z.NO/
1007 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MARCH 15.
* AT 945 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...BILLET-VINCENNES RIVER ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 35.3 TUE 10 AM 34.8 34.5 33.7
$$
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WGUS83 KILX 082330
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
530 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
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/.
&&
ILC033-079-090000-
/O.CAN.KILX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110309T0200Z/
/STMI2.2.ER.110306T0420Z.110307T1730Z.110308T1630Z.NO/
530 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE.
* AT 500 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO AROUND 17.9 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
EMBARRAS RIVER
STE MARIE 19 18.0 TUE 5 PM 17.9 17.8 16.4
$$
SMITHWhat 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 5, 10:24 AM CST, 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 5, 10:24 AM CST, 15 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1024 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 .DISCUSSION... ISSUED 1020 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 REMAINDERS OF THE LIGHT RAIN ARE MOVING OUT TO THE NE...LEAVING ONLY SPRINKLES AND FLURRIES AS SOME LIGHTER RADAR RETURNS COME IN WITH THE COLD AIR IN THE NORTHWEST. WITH 2 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL REPORTED IN SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS ALONG THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR...VERY LITTLE HYDRO ISSUES WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SOME RISING CREEKS AND RIVERS. WITH THE SHORTER TERM THREAT DISSIPATING...HAVE CANCELED THE FLOOD WATCH AS WELL. OTHER THAN THAT...FORECAST IS ON TRACK. WILL SEND OUT ZONE UPDATE MOMENTARILY FOR REMOVAL OF WATCH...AND A REMOVAL OF THE MORNING WORDING. HJS && .AVIATION... ISSUED 511 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 IFR CIGS WILL BE THE RULE AT ALL TAF SITES THIS MORNING. BUT THEN AM EXPECTING CIGS TO COME UP SOME LATER THIS MORNING INTO LOWER MVFR CATEGORY...EXCEPT FOR BMI AND CMI STAYING IFR. DEC WILL STILL BE MVFR BUT LOWER THAN AT PIA AND SPI DUE TO ADM PLANT TO THE NORTH-NORTHWEST. CIGS AT PIA AND SPI SHOULD COME UP TO 2KFT IN THE AFTERNOON BUT AM EXPECTING ALL SITES TO DROP BACK TO IFR LEVELS AFTER SUNSET. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL BE THE RULE AT ALL SITES THROUGH THE PERIOD. WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE AND BE GUSTY MOST OF THE DAY...AND THEN DECREASE AFTER SUNSET. AUTEN && .PREV DISCUSSION... ISSUED 238 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 COLD FRONT IS CURRENTLY JUST WEST OF THE I-57 CORRIDOR IN EASTERN ILLINOIS. HAVE HAD RADAR ESTIMATES OF AROUND 2 INCHES OR SO OF RAIN ALONG THE I-70 CORRIDOR. NORTHWEST HALF OF THE CWA CURRENTLY IS LARGELY DRY...WITH SOME PATCHES OF LIGHT RAIN HERE AND THERE. MAIN FORECAST PROBLEM IN THE SHORT TERM INVOLVES TIMING THE END OF THE RAIN TODAY. IN THE LONGER TERM...THE SIGNIFICANT STORM SYSTEM AROUND MIDWEEK REMAINS A CONCERN AS WELL. SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY... WILL LET CURRENT FLOOD WATCH CONTINUE FOR NOW...ALTHOUGH IT WILL LIKELY BE ABLE TO BE CANCELED EARLY. AWIPS TIME-OF-ARRIVAL TOOL SHOWING THE BACK EDGE OF THE RAIN MOVING OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST CWA IN THE 6 TO 7 AM TIME FRAME. MAIN FLOODING THREAT DURING THE EARLY MORNING WILL BE ALONG THE I-70 CORRIDOR. OTHERWISE...THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO CLEAR THE SOUTHEAST TIP OF THE CWA BY AROUND 9 OR 10 AM. WILL GO WITH A NON-DIURNAL TEMPERATURE TREND AS COLDER AIR CONTINUES TO BE USHERED INTO THE AREA ON BLUSTERY NORTHERLY WINDS. HAVE CONFINED POPS BY AFTERNOON TO AREAS EAST OF I-57...BUT CANNOT RULE OUT A FEW SPRINKLES OR FLURRIES FURTHER WEST. HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING...EXTENDING SOUTH OUT OF CANADA...WILL MOVE ACROSS THE STATE SUNDAY...WITH DRY WEATHER PREVAILING. LONG TERM...MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... DEEPENING TROUGH ALONG THE WEST COAST MONDAY MORNING WILL QUICKLY PUSH ACROSS THE ROCKIES. LONGER RANGE MODELS ALL BEGIN DEVELOPING A SURFACE LOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ROCKIES ON MONDAY NIGHT...WITH AN INVERTED TROUGH EXTENDING JUST TO OUR NORTHWEST INTO WISCONSIN. MODEL EJECT THE SURFACE LOW NORTHEAST INTO THE MIDWEST THROUGH MIDWEEK. THE LATEST ECMWF IS MORE PROGRESSIVE WITH THE SURFACE AND UPPER FEATURES THAN THE GFS/CANADIAN MODELS...AND A BIT FURTHER NORTH WITHE SURFACE TRACK THAN THE OTHERS. MAIN PRECIPITATION PERIOD FOR OUR AREA APPEARS TO BE TUESDAY EVENING INTO THE FIRST PART OF WEDNESDAY...PERHAPS LINGERING A BIT LONGER IF THE LOW TRACK KEEPS THE DRY SLOT FROM MOVING INTO THE AREA. CURRENTLY APPEARS THAT RAIN WILL BE THE DOMINANT PRECIPITATION TYPE WITH THIS SYSTEM. NO CHANGES MADE BEYOND WEDNESDAY. GEELHART && .ILX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 5, 5:55 AM CST, 4 hours 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 555 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 ILZ027>031-036>038-040-041-061200- FULTON-KNOX-MARSHALL-MASON-MCLEAN-PEORIA-SCHUYLER-STARK-TAZEWELL- WOODFORD- 555 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. THE ILLINOIS RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE FURTHER ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...FROM PEORIA DOWNSTREAM...THE NEXT FEW DAYS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER...THESE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. ILZ042-043-047>051-061200- CASS-DE WITT-LOGAN-MENARD-MORGAN-SANGAMON-SCOTT- 555 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER...THESE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE EARLY THIS EVENING. ILZ044>046-052>055-061-061200- CHAMPAIGN-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-MACON-MOULTRIE-PIATT-SHELBY-VERMILION- 555 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. HOWEVER...THESE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. ILZ056-057-062-063-066>068-071>073-061200- CLARK-CLAY-COLES-CRAWFORD-CUMBERLAND-EDGAR-EFFINGHAM-JASPER- LAWRENCE-RICHLAND- 555 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. LOCATIONS ON THE WABASH...LITTLE WABASH AND EMBARRAS RIVERS WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. HOWEVER...THESE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. AUTEN
In the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 5, 6:51 AM CST, 3 hours 48 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
651 AM CST SAT MAR 05 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0600 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 E BIRDS 38.84N 87.63W
03/05/2011 M1.62 INCH LAWRENCE IL MESONET
&&
AUTENLocal storm report, Mar 5, 7:18 AM CST, 3 hours 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
718 AM CST SAT MAR 05 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN FLORA 38.67N 88.48W
03/05/2011 M1.95 INCH CLAY IL MESONET
TOTAL IN LAST 24 HOURS
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN CHARLESTON 39.48N 88.18W
03/05/2011 M1.35 INCH COLES IL MESONET
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN CHATHAM 39.67N 89.70W
03/05/2011 M1.05 INCH SANGAMON IL NWS EMPLOYEE
&&
AUTENLocal storm report, Mar 5, 9:04 AM CST, 1 hour 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
904 AM CST SAT MAR 05 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN BUFFALO 39.85N 89.41W
03/05/2011 M1.06 INCH SANGAMON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN CASEY 39.30N 87.99W
03/05/2011 M2.50 INCH CLARK IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 6 SSE CLAY CITY 38.61N 88.31W
03/05/2011 M1.80 INCH WAYNE IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 SW EFFINGHAM 39.09N 88.59W
03/05/2011 M1.98 INCH EFFINGHAM IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN HAVANA 40.30N 90.06W
03/05/2011 M1.48 INCH MASON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN JACKSONVILLE 39.73N 90.23W
03/05/2011 M1.03 INCH MORGAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 10 S MARTINSVILLE 39.19N 87.88W
03/05/2011 M2.52 INCH CLARK IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN NEWTON 38.99N 88.16W
03/05/2011 M2.15 INCH JASPER IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN MOUNT PULASKI 40.01N 89.28W
03/05/2011 M1.43 INCH LOGAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 E PANA 39.39N 89.02W
03/05/2011 M1.12 INCH SHELBY IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 S SULLIVAN 39.55N 88.61W
03/05/2011 M1.39 INCH MOULTRIE IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN WINDSOR 39.44N 88.60W
03/05/2011 M1.30 INCH SHELBY IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 W BLOOMINGTON 40.48N 89.07W
03/05/2011 M1.30 INCH MCLEAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 SSW CLINTON 40.14N 88.97W
03/05/2011 M1.30 INCH DE WITT IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 W FARMER CITY 40.24N 88.70W
03/05/2011 M1.18 INCH DE WITT IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0500 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 E JACKSONVILLE 39.73N 90.20W
03/05/2011 M1.00 INCH MORGAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 N MASON CITY 40.23N 89.70W
03/05/2011 M1.15 INCH MASON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 NW NEOGA 39.36N 88.50W
03/05/2011 M1.48 INCH SHELBY IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN NEOGA 39.32N 88.45W
03/05/2011 M1.50 INCH CUMBERLAND IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0600 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 NE NORMAL 40.56N 88.95W
03/05/2011 M1.00 INCH MCLEAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN ROANOKE 40.80N 89.20W
03/05/2011 M1.08 INCH WOODFORD IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0600 AM HEAVY RAIN SPRINGFIELD 39.78N 89.64W
03/05/2011 M1.27 INCH SANGAMON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 S STANFORD 40.41N 89.22W
03/05/2011 M1.10 INCH MCLEAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN VIRGINIA 39.95N 90.21W
03/05/2011 M1.09 INCH CASS IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN WINCHESTER 39.63N 90.46W
03/05/2011 M2.13 INCH SCOTT IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN PARIS 39.62N 87.69W
03/05/2011 M1.48 INCH EDGAR IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN BEECHER CITY 39.19N 88.79W
03/05/2011 M1.80 INCH EFFINGHAM IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 SE EFFINGHAM 39.11N 88.54W
03/05/2011 M2.31 INCH EFFINGHAM IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0830 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 NE NEOGA 39.34N 88.43W
03/05/2011 M1.80 INCH CUMBERLAND IL MESONET
SWOP
&&
LAUFENBELocal storm report, Mar 5, 9:07 AM CST, 1 hour 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
907 AM CST SAT MAR 05 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0243 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 SSE EFFINGHAM 39.07N 88.52W
03/05/2011 M1.63 INCH EFFINGHAM IL AWOS
AT EFFINGHAM COUNTY MEMORIAL AIRPORT
0429 AM HEAVY RAIN EFFINGHAM 39.12N 88.55W
03/05/2011 M2.17 INCH EFFINGHAM IL MESONET
0500 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 E JACKSONVILLE 39.73N 90.20W
03/05/2011 M1.00 INCH MORGAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0600 AM HEAVY RAIN SPRINGFIELD 39.78N 89.64W
03/05/2011 M1.27 INCH SANGAMON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0600 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 NE NORMAL 40.56N 88.95W
03/05/2011 M1.00 INCH MCLEAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0600 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 W BIRDS 38.84N 87.73W
03/05/2011 M1.63 INCH LAWRENCE IL MESONET
0600 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 E BIRDS 38.84N 87.63W
03/05/2011 M1.62 INCH LAWRENCE IL MESONET
0615 AM HEAVY RAIN 7 NW ROBINSON 39.08N 87.83W
03/05/2011 M1.50 INCH CRAWFORD IL MESONET
STORM TOTAL OF 2.56
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN JACKSONVILLE 39.73N 90.23W
03/05/2011 M1.03 INCH MORGAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 10 S MARTINSVILLE 39.19N 87.88W
03/05/2011 M2.52 INCH CLARK IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN NEWTON 38.99N 88.16W
03/05/2011 M2.15 INCH JASPER IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN MOUNT PULASKI 40.01N 89.28W
03/05/2011 M1.43 INCH LOGAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 E PANA 39.39N 89.02W
03/05/2011 M1.12 INCH SHELBY IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN WINDSOR 39.44N 88.60W
03/05/2011 M1.30 INCH SHELBY IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 W BLOOMINGTON 40.48N 89.07W
03/05/2011 M1.30 INCH MCLEAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 SSW CLINTON 40.14N 88.97W
03/05/2011 M1.30 INCH DE WITT IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 W FARMER CITY 40.24N 88.70W
03/05/2011 M1.18 INCH DE WITT IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 N MASON CITY 40.23N 89.70W
03/05/2011 M1.15 INCH MASON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 NW NEOGA 39.36N 88.50W
03/05/2011 M1.48 INCH SHELBY IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 S SULLIVAN 39.55N 88.61W
03/05/2011 M1.39 INCH MOULTRIE IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN NEOGA 39.32N 88.45W
03/05/2011 M1.50 INCH CUMBERLAND IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN ROANOKE 40.80N 89.20W
03/05/2011 M1.08 INCH WOODFORD IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 S STANFORD 40.41N 89.22W
03/05/2011 M1.10 INCH MCLEAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN VIRGINIA 39.95N 90.21W
03/05/2011 M1.09 INCH CASS IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN WINCHESTER 39.63N 90.46W
03/05/2011 M2.13 INCH SCOTT IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN PARIS 39.62N 87.69W
03/05/2011 M1.48 INCH EDGAR IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN BEECHER CITY 39.19N 88.79W
03/05/2011 M1.80 INCH EFFINGHAM IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 SE EFFINGHAM 39.11N 88.54W
03/05/2011 M2.31 INCH EFFINGHAM IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN FLORA 38.67N 88.48W
03/05/2011 M1.95 INCH CLAY IL MESONET
TOTAL IN LAST 24 HOURS
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN CHARLESTON 39.48N 88.18W
03/05/2011 M1.35 INCH COLES IL MESONET
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN CHATHAM 39.67N 89.70W
03/05/2011 M1.05 INCH SANGAMON IL NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN EUREKA 40.72N 89.28W
03/05/2011 M1.06 INCH WOODFORD IL MESONET
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN BUFFALO 39.85N 89.41W
03/05/2011 M1.06 INCH SANGAMON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN CASEY 39.30N 87.99W
03/05/2011 M2.50 INCH CLARK IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 6 SSE CLAY CITY 38.61N 88.31W
03/05/2011 M1.80 INCH WAYNE IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 SW EFFINGHAM 39.09N 88.59W
03/05/2011 M1.98 INCH EFFINGHAM IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN HAVANA 40.30N 90.06W
03/05/2011 M1.48 INCH MASON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0830 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 NE NEOGA 39.34N 88.43W
03/05/2011 M1.80 INCH CUMBERLAND IL MESONET
SWOP
&&
LAUFENBELocal storm report, Mar 5, 9:10 AM CST, 1 hour 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
910 AM CST SAT MAR 05 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN EFFINGHAM 39.12N 88.55W
03/05/2011 M2.23 INCH EFFINGHAM IL MESONET
SWOP
&&
HJSLocal storm report, Mar 5, 9:42 AM CST, 57 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
942 AM CST SAT MAR 05 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 S MANITO 40.41N 89.78W
03/05/2011 M1.16 INCH MASON IL MESONET
SWOP
&&
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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.