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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Mar 15, 2011, 5:57 AM CDT for Clay County, Richland County, Illinois. It took effect at Mar 15, 2011, 9:28 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2011, 5:57 AM CDT (10:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 15, 2011, 9:28 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 19, 2011, 12:04 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Clay County, IL, Richland County, IL
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The river
Written for the forecast point Little Wabash River below Clay City (CLAI2). The gauge peaked at 19.44 ft at Mar 16, 2011, 8:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 15 ft
- Minor stage
- 18 ft
- Moderate stage
- 22 ft
- Major stage
- 25 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03379500, 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.
917
WGUS43 KILX 151057
FLWILX
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
557 AM CDT TUE MAR 15 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
.SYNOPSIS...MODERATE RAINFALL FROM LAST NIGHT AND CONTINUING TODAY
HAS ALREADY DROPPED ONE AND ONE QUARTER INCH OF RAIN ACROSS SOUTHEAST
ILLINOIS. THAT AMOUNT OF RAINFALL ON ALREADY SATURATED GROUND WILL
CAUSE THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY TO QUICKLY REACH BACK
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BEFORE NOON TODAY.
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.
&&
ILC025-159-160057-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0013.110315T1800Z-110320T0400Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.110315T1800Z.110317T0600Z.110319T2200Z.NO/
557 AM CDT TUE MAR 15 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 445 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...WILCOX BRIDGE LANE FLOODS JUST EAST OF THE
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR THE GAGE LOCATION.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 14.0 TUE 5 AM 16.7 16.9 16.6
$$11 follow-up statements
703
WGUS83 KILX 151317
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
816 AM CDT TUE MAR 15 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC025-159-160316-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.110315T1428Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.110315T1428Z.110317T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
816 AM CDT TUE MAR 15 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 700 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 18.9 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD LEFT BANK FARMLAND.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 15.3 TUE 7 AM 18.6 18.7 18.4
$$
BARNES223
WGUS83 KILX 151648
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1147 AM CDT TUE MAR 15 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
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/.
&&
ILC025-159-160647-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.110315T1306Z.110317T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1147 AM CDT TUE MAR 15 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1030 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.2 FEET BY
TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD LEFT BANK FARMLAND.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 17.2 TUE 10 AM 19.0 19.1 19.2
$$
BARNES251
WGUS83 KILX 160229
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
929 PM CDT TUE MAR 15 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC025-159-161629-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110321T0500Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.110315T1306Z.110317T1800Z.110320T2300Z.NO/
929 PM CDT TUE MAR 15 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 800 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY
THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD LEFT BANK FARMLAND.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 18.6 TUE 8 PM 18.8 18.9 18.9
$$688
WGUS83 KILX 161322
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
822 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
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/.
&&
ILC025-159-170322-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110321T1200Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.110315T1306Z.110317T1200Z.110321T0600Z.NO/
822 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 700 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.6 FEET BY
TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD LEFT BANK FARMLAND.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 19.2 WED 7 AM 19.6 19.5 19.0
$$
BARNES969
WGUS83 KILX 170256
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
956 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC025-159-171656-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110321T1200Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.110315T1306Z.110317T1200Z.110321T0600Z.NO/
956 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 900 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.6 FEET BY
TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD LEFT BANK FARMLAND.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 19.4 WED 9 PM 19.6 19.5 19.0
$$744
WGUS83 KILX 171432
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
932 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
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/.
&&
ILC025-159-180432-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110321T1600Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.110315T1306Z.110317T0345Z.110321T1000Z.NO/
932 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 8 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD LEFT BANK FARMLAND.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 19.3 THU 8 AM 19.1 18.8 18.2
$$
KH122
WGUS83 KILX 180234
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
934 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC025-159-181634-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110321T1600Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.110315T1306Z.110317T0345Z.110321T1000Z.NO/
934 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 900 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD LEFT BANK FARMLAND.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 19.0 THU 9 PM 19.1 18.8 18.2
$$958
WGUS83 KILX 181329
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
829 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
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/.
&&
ILC025-159-190329-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110320T0900Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.110315T1306Z.110317T0345Z.110320T0300Z.NO/
829 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 7 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD LEFT BANK FARMLAND.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 18.7 FRI 7 AM 17.4 15.2 13.3
$$
kh732
WGUS83 KILX 190307
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1007 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC025-159-191707-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110320T0900Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.110315T1306Z.110317T0345Z.110320T0300Z.NO/
1007 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 845 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD LEFT BANK FARMLAND.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 17.6 FRI 9 PM 16.9 15.2 13.3
$$936
WGUS83 KILX 191446
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
946 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
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/.
&&
ILC025-159-192055-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110319T2055Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.110315T1306Z.110317T0345Z.110319T1455Z.NO/
946 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO AGRICULTURAL LAND
ADJACENT TO THE RIVER.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 16.1 SAT 9 AM 13.6 11.9 10.3
$$
07554
WGUS83 KILX 191704
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1204 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC025-159-191734-
/O.CAN.KILX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110319T2055Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.110315T1306Z.110317T0345Z.110319T1445Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 10 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 13.6 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO AGRICULTURAL LAND
ADJACENT TO THE RIVER.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 15.8 SAT 11 AM 13.6 11.9 10.3
$$
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Sources
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