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River Flood Warning 22, NWS St. Louis, MO

February 23, 2011Fayette County, Illinois

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Feb 23, 2011, 10:03 AM CST for Fayette County, Illinois. It took effect at Feb 23, 2011, 10:12 AM CST. It was in force for 17 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 23, 2011, 10:03 AM CST (16:03 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 23, 2011, 10:12 AM CST
Expired
Mar 12, 2011, 7:14 PM CST
In force
17 days
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Flood severity
Minor

County Fayette County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:05 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 Kaskaskia River at Vandalia (VNDI2). The gauge peaked at 23.25 ft at Mar 7, 2011, 3:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
16 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
24 ft
Major stage
26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05592500, 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.

301 
WGUS43 KLSX 231603
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1003 AM CST WED FEB 23 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS... 

  KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-241603-
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/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1612Z.110223T1800Z.110224T0000Z.NO/
1003 AM CST WED FEB 23 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS 
  MORNING AND CREST NEAR 18.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.  
  UNPROTECTED FARMLAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/24  02/25  02/26  02/27  02/28

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   17.96      17.7   16.4   15.3   14.9   14.4
34 follow-up statements
664 
WGUS83 KLSX 240205
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
805 PM CST WED FEB 23 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...


  KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT OVER THE PAST WEEK OR SO
IN CONJUNCTION WITH 0.5 TO 1 INCH/ES OF RAIN OVER THE WEEKEND AND
0.25 TO 0.5 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RAINFALL HEAVIER THAN CURRENTLY FORECAST COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO
RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS
CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-250205-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110228T1800Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110226T1800Z.110227T1800Z.NO/
805 PM CST WED FEB 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 18.2 FEET 
  OVERNIGHT...DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE RISING 
  BACK ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.  THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO 
  HAVE A SECONDARY CREST NEAR 18.5 FEET SATURDAY EVENING AND THEN 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.  
  UNPROTECTED FARMLAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/24  02/25  02/26  02/27  02/28

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   18.20      18.2   17.7   18.3   18.3   16.6
170 
WGUS83 KLSX 241559
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
959 AM CST THU FEB 24 2011

...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  
                  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT 
                   ...VANDALIA
                   ...CARLYLE TAILWATER 


.ONE INCH OF RAIN IS ANTICIPATED OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

           
           PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS 
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-251559-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110302T0600Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110227T1200Z.110301T0600Z.NO/
959 AM CST THU FEB 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL TUESDAY.
* AT 9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET SUNDAY MORNING
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. UNPROTECTED FARMLAND FLOODS.


$$

ILC027-251558-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110226T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
959 AM CST THU FEB 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 424.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 426.2 FEET TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM ARE INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 423.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RURAL DAMAGE BEGINS.  
  TOWNSHIP ROADS IN COVINGTON BECOME INUNDATED.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/25  02/26  02/27  02/28  03/01

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   18.20      17.6   19.2   21.0   19.6   17.5
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  424.74     425.9  426.2  426.2  426.2  426.2
117 
WGUS83 KLSX 250215
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
815 PM CST THU FEB 24 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...


  KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 0.5 TO 0.75 INCHES OF
PRECIPITATION THE PAST 24 HOURS AND 0.5  INCHES FORECAST IN THE NEXT
24 HOURS WHICH SHOULD MOSTLY FALL AS SNOW...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-260215-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110302T0600Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110227T1200Z.110301T0600Z.NO/
815 PM CST THU FEB 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  MORNING...CREST NEAR 21.5 FEET SUNDAY MORNING AND SHOULD FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE MONDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.  
  UNPROTECTED FARMLAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/25  02/26  02/27  02/28  03/01

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   17.90      17.9   20.4   21.5   20.0   17.4
847 
WGUS83 KLSX 251557
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
957 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
         THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT 
          ...VANDALIA
          ...CARLYLE TAILWATER 


        PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS 
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-261557-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110302T2230Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110227T0600Z.110301T2230Z.NO/
957 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL TUESDAY.
* AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET SUNDAY MORNING
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. SOME FARMLAND FLOODS.


$$

ILC027-261556-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110226T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 425.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 426.0 FEET THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM ARE INUNDATED.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/26  02/27  02/28  03/01  03/02

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   18.35      20.1   20.5   19.9   18.7   17.2
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  425.80     426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
747 
WGUS83 KLSX 260235
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
834 PM CST FRI FEB 25 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...


  KASKASKIA RIVER AT 

    VANDALIA 

    CARLYLE TAILWATER  

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF ONE INCH OF PRECIPITATION THE 
PAST 24 HOURS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-270234-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110302T2230Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110227T0600Z.110301T2230Z.NO/
834 PM CST FRI FEB 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 20.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC027-270233-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110226T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
834 PM CST FRI FEB 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 425.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 426.0 FEET THROUGH
  THURSDAY.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/26  02/27  02/28  03/01  03/02

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   18.64      19.5   20.0   19.7   18.7   17.2
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   425.93     426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
815 
WGUS83 KLSX 261648
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1047 AM CST SAT FEB 26 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
           
           THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT 
            ...VANDALIA 
            ...CARLYLE TAILWATER 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS 
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-271647-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110302T2159Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110227T1800Z.110301T2159Z.NO/
1047 AM CST SAT FEB 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL TUESDAY.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 19.7 FEET TOMORROW AFTERNOON
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.  
  UNPROTECTED FARMLAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.


$$

ILC027-271646-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110226T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1047 AM CST SAT FEB 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 426.0 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.  
* ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS BELOW THE DAM ARE INUNDATED.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/27  02/28  03/01  03/02  03/03

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   18.85      19.5   19.5   18.5   17.2   16.1
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   425.97     426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
958 
WGUS83 KLSX 270159
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
759 PM CST SAT FEB 26 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...


  KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION
FROM THURSDAY...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-280159-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110302T2000Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110227T1800Z.110301T2000Z.NO/
759 PM CST SAT FEB 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 7:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 19.7 FEET SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/27  02/28  03/01  03/02  03/03

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   19.04      19.4   19.4   18.4   17.1   16.0
265 
WGUS83 KLSX 271730
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1130 AM CST SUN FEB 27 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...
 

  KASKASKIA RIVER 

     AT VANDALIA AFFECTING FAYETTE COUNTY 
     AT CARLYLE TAIL WATER AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY 


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF DUE TO RECENT PRECIPITATION 
AND SNOW MELT...WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION FORECAST DURING THE 
NEXT 24 HOURS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE 
FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-281730-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110305T2100Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110302T1800Z.110304T2100Z.NO/
1130 AM CST SUN FEB 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.4 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC027-281729-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110227T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1130 AM CST SUN FEB 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAIL WATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR A STAGE OF 426.0 FEET
  THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/28  03/01  03/02  03/03  03/04

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   19.35      19.7   20.1   21.3   20.4   18.6
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   426.01     426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
190 
WGUS83 KLSX 280125
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
725 PM CST SUN FEB 27 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...


  KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 0.5 TO 1 INCH/ES FORECAST IN THE
NEXT 24 HOURS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RAINFALL HEAVIER THAN CURRENTLY FORECAST COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO
RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL
MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS
CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-010125-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110305T1930Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110302T1800Z.110304T1930Z.NO/
725 PM CST SUN FEB 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 7 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 21.3 FEET WEDNESDAY 
  AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.  
  UNPROTECTED FARMLAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/28  03/01  03/02  03/03  03/04

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   19.40      19.6   20.0   21.2   20.3   18.5
447 
WGUS83 KLSX 281532
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
932 AM CST MON FEB 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...
 
  KASKASKIA RIVER AT
 
      VANDALIA AFFECTING

      CARLYLE TAILWATER 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF ONE HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAINFALL 
THE PAST 24 HOURS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN 
PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-011532-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110306T1559Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110302T0600Z.110305T1559Z.NO/
932 AM CST MON FEB 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 21.2 FEET BY 
  LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  BY SUNDAY.

$$

ILC027-011531-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110228T1015Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
932 AM CST MON FEB 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 426.0 FEET OVER THE NEXT SEVEN
  DAYS.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/01  03/02  03/03  03/04  03/05

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   19.74      20.6   21.2   20.7   19.5   18.2
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   426.02     426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
039 
WGUS83 KLSX 010205
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
805 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
 
            THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT 
             ...VANDALIA
             ...CARLYLE TAILWATER 


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS 
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-020205-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110306T2159Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110302T0600Z.110305T2159Z.NO/
805 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL SATURDAY.
* AT 7:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 21.5 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.  
  UNPROTECTED FARMLAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.


$$

ILC027-020204-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110228T1015Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
805 PM CST MON FEB 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 426.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM ARE INUNDATED.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/01  03/02  03/03  03/04  03/05

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   20.58      20.9   21.5   21.0   19.8   18.5
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  426.02     426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
203 
WGUS83 KLSX 011902
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
102 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...
 
  KASKASKIA RIVER AT 

      VANDALIA 

      CARLYLE TAILWATER  

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF ONE HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAINFALL
THE PAST 48 HOURS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-021902-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110305T1030Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110301T1830Z.110304T1030Z.NO/
102 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 12:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING AND IS FORECAST TO
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC027-021901-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110228T1015Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
102 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN STATIONARY NEAR 426.0 
  FEET OVER THE NEXT WEEK.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/02  03/03  03/04  03/05  03/06

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   21.00      20.8   19.5   17.9   16.9   16.4
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   425.97     426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
235 
WGUS83 KLSX 020158
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
758 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUE FOR POINTS ALONG THE KASKASKIA RIVER...
 
  
              THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT 
               ...VANDALIA
               ...CARLYLE TAILWATER 


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS 
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-030158-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110305T0959Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110302T0600Z.110304T0959Z.NO/
758 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL FRIDAY.
* AT 7:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 21.5 FEET OVERNIGHT
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. UNPROTECTED FARMLAND FLOODS.


$$

ILC027-030157-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110228T1015Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CST TUE MAR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 426.0 FEET OVERNIGHT.  
* ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM FLOOD.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/02  03/03  03/04  03/05  03/06

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   21.22      21.5   19.5   17.9   16.8   16.3
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  425.95     426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
268 
WGUS83 KLSX 021734
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1134 AM CST WED MAR 2 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
ILLINOIS...
 
  KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA AT

      VANDALIA

      CARLYLE TAILWATER 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF ONE HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAINFALL
THIS PAST WEEKEND...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-031734-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110305T0712Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110302T1800Z.110304T0712Z.NO/
1134 AM CST WED MAR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL TO 19.6 FEET THURSDAY MORNING 
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC027-031733-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110228T1015Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1134 AM CST WED MAR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 425.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 425.9 FEET THE NEXT
  FIVE DAYS.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/03  03/04  03/05  03/06  03/07

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   21.54      19.6   17.6   16.5   16.0   15.7
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   425.93     425.9  425.9  425.9  425.9  425.9
095 
WGUS83 KLSX 031830
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1230 PM CST THU MAR 3 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA  
  AT CARLYLE TAILWATER  

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT RAIN AND RELEASES FROM CARLYLE LAKE...
 
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-041830-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110306T0000Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110303T0630Z.110305T0000Z.NO/
1230 PM CST THU MAR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL FRIDAY.
* AT 12:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.  
  UNPROTECTED FARMLAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

ILC027-041829-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110228T1015Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1230 PM CST THU MAR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 425.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 425.9 FEET THROUGH NEXT
  WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM ARE 
  INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 423.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RURAL DAMAGE BEGINS.  
  TOWNSHIP ROADS IN COVINGTON BECOME INUNDATED.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/04  03/05  03/06  03/07  03/08

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   20.09      18.7   17.6   17.1   16.6   16.2
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  425.93     425.9  425.9  425.9  425.9  425.9
224 
WGUS83 KLSX 041602
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1002 AM CST FRI MAR 4 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...
 
  KASKASKIA RIVER AT 

      VANDALIA  

      CARLYLE TAILWATER 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SATURATED SOIL FROM PREVIOUS
SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL AND UP TO 1.5 INCHES FORECAST IN THE NEXT 
24 HOURS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN 
PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-051602-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110311T0900Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T1800Z.110310T0900Z.NO/
1002 AM CST FRI MAR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 11.
* AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 23.5 FEET 
  MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LEVEE BEGINS TO BE SLIGHTLY 
  OVERTOPPED.  NO RESIDENCES ARE AFFECTED AT THIS LEVEL.


$$

ILC027-051601-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110228T1015Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1002 AM CST FRI MAR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 425.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 425.9 FEET THE NEXT
  SIX DAYS.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/05  03/06  03/07  03/08  03/09

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   18.79      18.4   21.6   23.4   22.5   20.0
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   425.93     425.9  425.9  425.9  425.9  425.9
592 
WGUS83 KLSX 050053
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
653 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011

...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR POINTS ALONG KASKASKIA RIVER...
 
              
             THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT 
              ...VANDALIA
              ...CARLYLE TAILWATER

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS PARTLY BASED ON ANTICIPATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 
1.0 TO 1.2 INCHES ALONG WITH THE PREVIOUS RAINFALL EVENT DAYS AGO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&


ILC051-060052-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110311T0712Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T1800Z.110310T0712Z.NO/
653 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 23.3 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.


$$

ILC027-060052-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110228T1015Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
653 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 425.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 426.0 FEET SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM FLOOD.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/05  03/06  03/07  03/08  03/09

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   18.28      18.2   20.9   23.1   22.4   19.8
  CARLYLE TW    423.5   425.93     425.9  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
175 
WGUS83 KLSX 050054 CCA
FLSLSX

FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
654 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011

...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR POINTS ALONG KASKASKIA RIVER...
 
              
             THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT 
              ...VANDALIA
              ...CARLYLE TAILWATER

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS PARTLY BASED ON ANTICIPATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 
1.0 TO 1.2 INCHES ALONG WITH THE PREVIOUS RAINFALL EVENT DAYS AGO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION 
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&


ILC051-060052-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110311T0712Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T1800Z.110310T0712Z.NO/
654 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 23.3 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.


$$

ILC027-060052-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110228T1015Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
654 PM CST FRI MAR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 425.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 426.0 FEET SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM FLOOD.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/05  03/06  03/07  03/08  03/09

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   18.28      18.2   20.9   23.1   22.4   19.8
  CARLYLE TW    423.5   425.93     425.9  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
641 
WGUS83 KLSX 051606
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1006 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...

 
  KASKASKIA RIVER AT

    VANDALIA
    CARLYLE LAKE TW


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION THE 
PAST 24 HOURS AND RELEASES FROM CARLYLE LAKE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-061606-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110311T0447Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T1200Z.110310T0447Z.NO/
1006 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 23.2 FEET MONDAY 
  MORNING AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LEVEE BEGINS TO BE SLIGHTLY 
  OVERTOPPED.  NO RESIDENCES ARE AFFECTED AT THIS LEVEL.

$$

ILC027-061605-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110305T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE LAKE TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 426 FEET UNTIL 
  FURTHER NOTICE.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/06  03/07  03/08  03/09  03/10

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   19.09      21.8   23.2   21.6   19.3   17.5
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  426.05     426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
545 
WGUS83 KLSX 051611 CCA
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT ...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1006 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...


  KASKASKIA RIVER AT

    VANDALIA
    CARLYLE LAKE TW


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND RELEASES FROM CARLYLE LAKE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/

&&

ILC051-061606-
/O.COR.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110311T0447Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T1200Z.110310T0447Z.NO/
1006 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 23.2 FEET MONDAY
  MORNING AND SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LEVEE BEGINS TO BE SLIGHTLY
  OVERTOPPED.  NO RESIDENCES ARE AFFECTED AT THIS LEVEL.

$$

ILC027-061605-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110305T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 AM CST SAT MAR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE LAKE TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 426 FEET UNTIL
  FURTHER NOTICE.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/06  03/07  03/08  03/09  03/10

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   19.09      21.8   23.2   21.6   19.3   17.5
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  426.05     426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
281 
WGUS83 KLSX 061502
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
902 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2011

...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR POINTS ALONG THE KASKASKIA RIVER...
 
  
                KASKASKIA RIVER AT 
                  ...VANDALIA
                  ...CARLYLE TAILWATER 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS 
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-071502-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110311T0600Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T0600Z.110310T0600Z.NO/
902 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 23.0 FEET OVERNIGHT
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET... NO RESIDENCES ARE AFFECTED AT THIS LEVEL.


$$

ILC027-071501-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110306T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
902 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 426.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM FLOOD.ARE 
* IMPACT...AT 423.5 FEET... RURAL DAMAGE BEGINS. TOWNSHIP ROADS IN 
  COVINGTON BECOME INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 421.0 FEET...LEFT BANK NEAR THE GAGE OVERFLOWS WITH 
  MINOR FLOODING OF PARK LANDS.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/07  03/08  03/09  03/10  03/11

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   21.91      23.0   21.5   19.5   17.6   16.5
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  426.02     426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
050 
WGUS83 KLSX 070233
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
833 PM CST SUN MAR 6 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...

  KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA 
  AT CARLYLE TAILWATER  

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAIN AND RELEASES
FROM CARLYLE LAKE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW
UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-080233-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110311T0600Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T0600Z.110310T0600Z.NO/
833 PM CST SUN MAR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL THURSDAY.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 23.0 FEET OVERNIGHT. 
  THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LEVEE BEGINS TO BE SLIGHTLY 
  OVERTOPPED.  NO RESIDENCES ARE AFFECTED AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.  
  UNPROTECTED FARMLAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

ILC027-080232-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110307T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
833 PM CST SUN MAR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 426.0 FEET THROUGH NEXT
  WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM ARE 
  INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 423.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RURAL DAMAGE BEGINS.  
  TOWNSHIP ROADS IN COVINGTON BECOME INUNDATED.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/07  03/08  03/09  03/10  03/11

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   22.93      23.0   21.5   19.5   17.6   16.5
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  426.00     426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
067 
WGUS83 KLSX 071621
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1021 AM CST MON MAR 7 2011

...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR POINTS ALONG THE KASKASKIA...
  

            THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT 
               ...VANDALIA
               ...CARLYLE TAILWATER 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS 
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-081621-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110311T0600Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T0915Z.110310T0600Z.NO/
1021 AM CST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LEVEE BEGINS TO BE SLIGHTLY 
  OVERTOPPED.  NO RESIDENCES ARE AFFECTED AT THIS LEVEL.


$$

ILC027-081620-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110307T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1021 AM CST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 426.1 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 423.5 FEET... RURAL DAMAGE BEGINS. TOWNSHIP ROADS IN 
  COVINGTON BECOME INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 421.0 FEET...LEFT BANK IN VICINITY OF THE GAGE OVERFLOWS
  WITH MINOR FLOODING OF PARK LANDS.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/08  03/09  03/10  03/11  03/12

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   23.10      21.5   19.4   17.6   16.6   16.1
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  426.07     426.1  426.1  426.1  426.1  426.1
048 
WGUS83 KLSX 080154
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
754 PM CST MON MAR 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...
 
  KASKASKIA RIVER AT 

      VANDALIA 

      CARLYLE TAILWATER 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINS...
RELEASES FROM CARLYLE LAKE AND UP TO 0.25 INCHES OF RAINFALL 
FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN 
PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-090154-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110310T2230Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T0915Z.110309T2230Z.NO/
754 PM CST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO FALL TO NEAR 21.5
  FEET TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE FALLING BELOW STAGE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

ILC027-090153-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110308T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
754 PM CST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
  OVER THE NEXT FIVE DAYS.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/08  03/09  03/10  03/11  03/12

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   22.39      21.5   18.9   17.2   16.6   16.1
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   426.09     426.1  426.1  426.1  426.1  426.1
264 
WGUS83 KLSX 081615
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1015 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  
               THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT 
                  ...VANDALIA
                  ...CARLYLE TAILWATER


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS 
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-091615-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110313T2230Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T0915Z.110312T2230Z.NO/
1015 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL SATURDAY.
* AT 9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING.  UNPROTECTED FARMLAND FLOODS.


$$

ILC027-091614-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110308T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1015 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL HOLD NEAR 426.1 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 423.5 FEET...RURAL DAMAGE BEGINS. TOWNSHIP ROADS IN 
  COVINGTON BECOME INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 421.0 FEET...LEFT BANK IN VICINITY OF THE GAGE OVERFLOWS
  WITH MINOR FLOODING OF PARK LANDS.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/09  03/10  03/11  03/12  03/13

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   21.16      18.9   18.6   19.1   18.6   17.2
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   426.11     426.1  426.1  426.1  426.1  425.7
890 
WGUS83 KLSX 090241
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
841 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...
 
  KASKASKIA RIVER AT 

      VANDALIA 

      CARLYLE TAILWATER  

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF UP TO HALF AN INCH OF RAINFALL THE 
PAST 24 HOURS AND UP TO 0.25 INCHES FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN 
PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-100241-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110314T0300Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T0915Z.110313T0300Z.NO/
841 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  OVERNIGHT SATURDAY.

$$

ILC027-100240-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110309T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY
  OVER THE NEXT FIVE DAYS.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/09  03/10  03/11  03/12  03/13

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   20.33      19.1   18.7   19.3   18.8   17.5
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   426.13     426.1  426.1  426.1  426.1  426.1
272 
WGUS83 KLSX 091555
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
955 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011

...FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR POINTS ALONG THE KASKASKIA RIVER...
 
  
              THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT 
                 ...VANDALIA
                 ...CARLYLE TAILWATER 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS 
AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-101555-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110314T0600Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T0915Z.110313T0600Z.NO/
955 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL SUNDAY.
* AT 9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET... UNPROTECTED FARMLAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.


$$

ILC027-101554-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110309T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL HOLD NEAR 426.0 FEET THE NEXT FIVE DAYS.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS BELOW THE DAM ARE INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 423.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RURAL DAMAGE BEGINS.  
  TOWNSHIP ROADS IN COVINGTON BECOME INUNDATED.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/10  03/11  03/12  03/13  03/14

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   19.75      18.9   19.8   19.0   17.6   16.6
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  426.14     426.1  426.1  426.0  426.0  426.0
930 
WGUS83 KLSX 100317
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
917 PM CST WED MAR 9 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...
 
  KASKASKIA RIVER AT 

      VANDALIA  

      CARLYLE TAILWATER 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF ASSOCIATED WITH UP TO
THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAINFALL THAT FELL OVER THE PAST 
24 HOURS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-110317-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110314T0130Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T0915Z.110313T0130Z.NO/
917 PM CST WED MAR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  SATURDAY EVENING.

$$

ILC027-110316-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110309T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CST WED MAR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 426.0 FEET 
  OVER THE NEXT FIVE DAYS.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/10  03/11  03/12  03/13  03/14

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   19.73      19.7   19.6   18.8   17.4   16.5
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  426.13     426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
444 
WGUS83 KLSX 101630
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1030 AM CST THU MAR 10 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...

 
  KASKASKIA RIVER AT

    VANDALIA
    CARLYLE LAKE TW


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 0.5 TO 1 INCH/ES OF PRECIPITATION
THE PAST 48 HOURS AND RELEASES FROM CARLYLE LAKE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-111630-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110314T0000Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T0915Z.110313T0000Z.NO/
1030 AM CST THU MAR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.

$$

ILC027-111629-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110309T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1030 AM CST THU MAR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE LAKE TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 426 FEET
  THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/11  03/12  03/13  03/14  03/15

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   19.58      19.5   18.7   17.3   16.5   16.1
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   426.13    426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0
050 
WGUS83 KLSX 110212
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
812 PM CST THU MAR 10 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...
 

  KASKASKIA RIVER 

     AT VANDALIA...AFFECTING FAYETTE COUNTY 
     AT CARLYLE TAIL WATER...AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY 


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF DUE TO RECENT PRECIPITATION 
RECEIVED ACROSS THE KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND ISSUE 
FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-120212-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110313T1647Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T0915Z.110312T1647Z.NO/
812 PM CST THU MAR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC027-120211-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110309T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
812 PM CST THU MAR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAIL WATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR A STAGE OF 426.1 FEET
  THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/11  03/12  03/13  03/14  03/15

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   19.42      19.5   18.4   17.1   16.5   16.1
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   426.14     426.1  426.1  426.1  426.1  426.1
552 
WGUS83 KLSX 111605
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1005 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...

 
  KASKASKIA RIVER AT

    VANDALIA
    CARLYLE LAKE TW 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT RAINFALL AND RELEASES FROM
CARLYLE LAKE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-121605-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110313T1630Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T0915Z.110312T1630Z.NO/
1005 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FALLING AND SHOULD 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY.

$$

ILC027-121604-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110309T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1005 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE LAKE TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 426 FEET THROUGH 
  TUESDAY.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/12  03/13  03/14  03/15  03/16

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   19.12      18.3   17.0   16.5   16.1   15.8
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  426.14     426.1  426.1  426.1  426.1  426.1
759 
WGUS83 KLSX 120313
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
913 PM CST FRI MAR 11 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...

  KASKASKIA RIVER AT 

      VANDALIA 

      CARLYLE TAILWATER

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RECENT RAINFALL AND RELEASES
FROM CARLYLE LAKE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS 
CHANGE.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-130313-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110313T1630Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T0915Z.110312T1630Z.NO/
913 PM CST FRI MAR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  SATURDAY MORNING.

$$

ILC027-130312-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110309T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 PM CST FRI MAR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 426 FEET OVER
  THE NEXT FIVE DAYS.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/12  03/13  03/14  03/15  03/16

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   18.79      18.3   17.0   16.5   16.1   15.8
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  426.14     426.1  426.1  426.1  426.1  426.1
712 
WGUS83 KLSX 121707
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1107 AM CST SAT MAR 12 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA 
  AT CARLYLE TAILWATER  

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAIN AND RELEASES FROM
CARLYLE LAKE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-131707-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110313T1800Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T0915Z.110312T1800Z.NO/
1107 AM CST SAT MAR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA
* UNTIL TODAY.  
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.


$$

ILC027-131706-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.110222T2021Z.110309T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1107 AM CST SAT MAR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 426.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL HOLD STEADY THROUGH MID WEEK THEN BEGIN
  A SLOW FALL. 
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM ARE 
  INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 423.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RURAL DAMAGE BEGINS.  
  TOWNSHIP ROADS IN COVINGTON BECOME INUNDATED.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/13  03/14  03/15  03/16  03/17

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   18.27      16.9   16.3   16.0   15.8   15.7
  CARLYLE TW     423.5  426.12     426.0  426.0  426.0  426.0  425.5
651 
WGUS83 KLSX 130114
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
714 PM CST SAT MAR 12 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...
 

  KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA AFFECTING FAYETTE COUNTY


.THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS FLOODING EVENT 
ALONG THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE 
PASSAGE.

THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS 
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER 
CASE/

&&

ILC051-130144-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110313T1800Z/
/VNDI2.1.ER.110223T1730Z.110307T0915Z.110313T0015Z.NO/
714 PM CST SAT MAR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA.
* AT  7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  6:15 PM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 16.8 FEET BY MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.  
  UNPROTECTED FARMLAND BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     03/13  03/14  03/15  03/16  03/17

KASKASKIA RIVER
  VANDALIA        18.0   17.96      17.5   16.8   16.4   16.1   15.7

The office that day

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Feb 22, 9:40 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningLSXCalhoun, Greene, Jersey23 days
Feb 23, 6:47 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLSXRandolph19 days
Feb 23, 3:57 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryLSXAdams, Brown, Calhoun, Greene, Pike36 hr

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