Alert archive / Illinois / River Flood Warnings in 2012
River Flood Warning 3, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Jan 23, 2012, 9:06 PM CST for Lawrence County, Illinois. It took effect at Jan 24, 2012, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 8 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2012, 9:06 PM CST (03:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 24, 2012, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 1, 2012, 2:59 PM CST
- In force
- 8 days
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Lawrence County, IL
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:11 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 Lawrenceville (LAWI2). The gauge peaked at 32.36 ft at Jan 30, 2012, 8:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 27 ft
- Minor stage
- 30 ft
- Moderate stage
- 37 ft
- Major stage
- 41 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03346500, 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.
449
WGUS43 KILX 240306
FLWILX
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
906 PM CST MON JAN 23 2012
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
.HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRED OVER SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS LAST NIGHT AND WILL
BRING THE EMBARRAS RIVER ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY. THE RIVER IS THEN
EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE WEDNESDAY.
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.
&&
ILC101-241706-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0003.120124T1200Z-120126T0800Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1200Z.120125T0000Z.120126T0200Z.NO/
906 PM CST MON JAN 23 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 845 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 30.7 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 28.6 MON 9 PM 30.0 30.5 29.4
$$
SMITH19 follow-up statements
300
WGUS83 KILX 241545
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
945 AM CST TUE JAN 24 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC025-159-250545-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.120123T1221Z.120124T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
945 AM CST TUE JAN 24 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 845 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN AT A STAGE OF 19.5 FEET
THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...WILCOX BRIDGE LANE FLOODS JUST EAST OF THE
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR THE GAGE LOCATION.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 19.5 TUE 9 AM 19.5 19.5 19.3
$$566
WGUS83 KILX 250343
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
943 PM CST TUE JAN 24 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
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/.
&&
ILC101-251743-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120129T0430Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120127T0600Z.120128T2230Z.NO/
943 PM CST TUE JAN 24 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 845 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.9 FEET BY
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 30.3 TUE 9 PM 30.6 31.2 31.8
$$352
WGUS83 KILX 251520
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
920 AM CST WED JAN 25 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-260520-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120128T0600Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120127T0000Z.120128T0000Z.NO/
920 AM CST WED JAN 25 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 845 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.7 FEET BY
TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 30.3 WED 9 AM 30.4 30.5 29.5
$$610
WGUS83 KILX 260231
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
831 PM CST WED JAN 25 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
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/.
&&
ILC101-261631-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120128T0600Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120127T0000Z.120128T0000Z.NO/
831 PM CST WED JAN 25 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 745 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.7 FEET BY
TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 30.3 WED 8 PM 30.4 30.5 29.5
$$100
WGUS83 KILX 261519
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
919 AM CST THU JAN 26 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-270519-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120201T0600Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120127T1200Z.120201T0000Z.NO/
919 AM CST THU JAN 26 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 845 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.1 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 30.3 THU 9 AM 32.1 31.9 31.8
$$633
WGUS83 KILX 270211
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
811 PM CST THU JAN 26 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
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/.
&&
ILC101-271611-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120201T0600Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120127T1200Z.120201T0000Z.NO/
811 PM CST THU JAN 26 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 745 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.1 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 30.7 THU 8 PM 32.1 31.9 31.8
$$772
WGUS83 KILX 270218
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
818 PM CST THU JAN 26 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-271618-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120203T1030Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120130T0000Z.120203T0430Z.NO/
818 PM CST THU JAN 26 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY FEBRUARY 03.
* AT 745 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.9 FEET BY
MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 30.7 THU 8 PM 31.5 32.2 32.8
$$507
WGUS83 KILX 271610
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1010 AM CST FRI JAN 27 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
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/.
&&
ILC101-280610-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120203T1200Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120130T0600Z.120203T0600Z.NO/
1010 AM CST FRI JAN 27 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY FEBRUARY 03.
* AT 945 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.0 FEET BY
MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 31.4 FRI 10 AM 32.2 32.8 33.0
$$686
WGUS83 KILX 280341
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
941 PM CST FRI JAN 27 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-281741-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120203T1200Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120130T0600Z.120203T0600Z.NO/
941 PM CST FRI JAN 27 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY FEBRUARY 03.
* AT 845 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.0 FEET BY
MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 31.6 FRI 9 PM 32.2 32.8 33.0
$$960
WGUS83 KILX 281539
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
939 AM CST SAT JAN 28 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
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/.
&&
ILC101-290539-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120202T0600Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120129T1200Z.120202T0000Z.NO/
939 AM CST SAT JAN 28 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 845 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.6 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 31.8 SAT 9 AM 32.6 32.3 31.7
$$982
WGUS83 KILX 290343
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
943 PM CST SAT JAN 28 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-291743-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120202T1800Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120129T0600Z.120202T1200Z.NO/
943 PM CST SAT JAN 28 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 845 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 32.0 SAT 9 PM 32.0 32.0 31.8
$$546
WGUS83 KILX 291316
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
716 AM CST SUN JAN 29 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
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/.
&&
ILC101-300316-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120201T2100Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120129T1800Z.120201T1500Z.NO/
716 AM CST SUN JAN 29 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 645 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 32.1 SUN 7 AM 31.7 31.0 30.1
$$848
WGUS83 KILX 300320
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
920 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-301720-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120201T2100Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120130T0245Z.120201T1500Z.NO/
920 PM CST SUN JAN 29 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 845 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 32.2 SUN 9 PM 31.7 31.0 30.1
$$526
WGUS83 KILX 301428
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
828 AM CST MON JAN 30 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY.
.BACKWATER EFFECTS ON THE MAINSTEM WABASH RIVER CONTINUE TO KEEP
WATER LEVELS HIGH ON THE LOWER PORTION OF THE EMBARRAS RIVER.
THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING...THEN WILL BEGIN A SLOW FALL.
HOWEVER...IT WILL LIKELY TAKE UNTIL MIDWEEK TO FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE.
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/.
&&
ILC101-310428-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120202T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120130T1345Z.120201T1800Z.NO/
828 AM CST MON JAN 30 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 745 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING...THEN WILL FALL TO
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 32.3 MON 8 AM 31.9 30.5 29.2
$$
GEELHART917
WGUS83 KILX 310314
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
914 PM CST MON JAN 30 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC101-311714-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120202T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120131T0245Z.120201T1800Z.NO/
914 PM CST MON JAN 30 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 845 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 32.5 MON 9 PM 31.9 30.5 29.2
$$911
WGUS83 KILX 311147
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
547 AM CST TUE JAN 31 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
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/.
&&
ILC101-010147-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120202T2247Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120131T0245Z.120202T1647Z.NO/
547 AM CST TUE JAN 31 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 445 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.4 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
THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 32.4 TUE 5 AM 31.8 30.4 28.7
$$980
WGUS83 KILX 010155
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
755 PM CST TUE JAN 31 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/.
&&
ILC025-159-011555-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120204T1500Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.120123T1221Z.120128T0300Z.120204T0900Z.NO/
755 PM CST TUE JAN 31 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 745 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...WILCOX BRIDGE LANE FLOODS JUST EAST OF THE
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR THE GAGE LOCATION. BLUEFLOWER LANE
SOUTHEAST OF THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 16 19.9 TUE 8 PM 19.8 19.0 17.5
$$577
WGUS83 KILX 011509
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
909 AM CST WED FEB 1 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY.
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO STEADILY FALL ON THE LOWER END OF THE
EMBARRAS RIVER...AND FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE LATER THIS
AFTERNOON.
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/.
&&
ILC101-020234-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120202T0234Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120131T0245Z.120201T2034Z.NO/
909 AM CST WED FEB 1 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT 845 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THIS AFTERNOON.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 30.7 WED 9 AM 28.3 26.3 25.1
$$
GEELHART481
WGUS83 KILX 012059
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
259 PM CST WED FEB 1 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
ILLINOIS...
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY.
.THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION. ALL RIVER LEVELS
ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY FALL.
SINCE FLOODING HAS SUBSIDED...THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ON THIS
FLOODING EVENT.
ILC101-012129-
/O.CAN.KILX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120202T0234Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.120124T1400Z.120131T0245Z.120201T2009Z.NO/
259 PM CST WED FEB 1 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* AT 245 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 209 PM WEDNESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 28.3 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 29.9 WED 3 PM 28.3 26.3 25.1
$$
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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.