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River Flood Warning 5, NWS St. Louis, MO

February 5, 2012Clinton County, Illinois

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Feb 5, 2012, 7:34 PM CST for Clinton County, Illinois. It took effect at Feb 6, 2012, 9:59 AM CST. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 5, 2012, 7:34 PM CST (01:34 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 6, 2012, 9:59 AM CST
Expired: Feb 10, 2012, 8:04 PM CST
In force: 4 days
Issued by: NWS St. Louis, MO
Flood severity: Minor

County Clinton County, IL

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:39 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 below Carlyle Dam Tailwater (CRLI2). The gauge peaked at 21.83 ft at Feb 9, 2012, 12:00 AM CST.

Action stage: 421.5 ft
Minor stage: 423.5 ft
Moderate stage: 431 ft
Major stage: 435 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05593000, 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.

871 
WGUS43 KLSX 060134
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
734 PM CST SUN FEB 5 2012

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


  KASKASKIA RIVER AT 

      CARLYLE TAILWATER 


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF EXPECTED RELEASES FROM CARYLYLE 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/

&&

ILC027-070134-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0005.120206T1559Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.120206T1559Z.120207T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
734 PM CST SUN FEB 5 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 423.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 424.5 FEET TUESDAY
  MORNING AND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR 424.5 FEET THROUGH FRIDAY
  MORNING.
* 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     02/06  02/07  02/08  02/09  02/10

KASKASKIA RIVER
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   423.30     423.3  424.5  424.5  424.5  424.5

10 follow-up statements

086 
WGUS83 KLSX 061620
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1020 AM CST MON FEB 6 2012

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


                THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT 

                   ...CARLYLE TW AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY 


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF EXPECTED RELEASES FROM CARYLYLE 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/

&&

ILC027-071620-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.120206T1645Z.120207T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1020 AM CST MON FEB 6 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 423.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE WATER LEVEL WILL GO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MORNING 
  AND THEN RISE TO NEAR 425.1 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 421.0 FEET...LEFT BANK IN VICINITY OF THE GAGE OVERFLOWS
  WITH MINOR FLOODING OF PARK LANDS.
* IMPACT...AT 423.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RURAL DAMAGE BEGINS.  
  TOWNSHIP ROADS IN COVINGTON BECOME INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM ARE INUNDATED.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/07  02/08  02/09  02/10  02/11

KASKASKIA RIVER
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   423.38     425.1  425.1  425.1  425.1  425.1

539 
WGUS83 KLSX 070202
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
802 PM CST MON FEB 6 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS..
  KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TW AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT EXPECTED RELEASES FROM CARLYLE LAKE 
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...

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/

&&

ILC027-080202-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.120206T1722Z.120207T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
802 PM CST MON FEB 6 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 424.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 425.1 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON...AND THEN REMAIN AT THAT LEVEL THROUGH THE REST OF
  THIS 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     02/07  02/08  02/09  02/10  02/11

KASKASKIA RIVER
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   424.21     425.0  425.1  425.1  425.1  425.1

174 
WGUS83 KLSX 071555
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
955 AM CST TUE FEB 7 2012


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


             KASKASKIA RIVER AT 

               ...CARLYLE TAILWATER - AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY 


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS BASED ON RELEASES BY THE ST. LOUIS CORP AT 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/

&&

ILC027-081555-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.120206T1722Z.120209T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
955 AM CST TUE FEB 7 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 424.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* ONLY MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 424.8 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING.
* 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.
* 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     02/08  02/09  02/10  02/11  02/12

KASKASKIA RIVER
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   424.45     424.7  424.8  424.8  424.8  424.8

220 
WGUS83 KLSX 080059
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
659 PM CST TUE FEB 7 2012

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


  KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE LAKE TAIL WATER
 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SCHEDULED 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/

&&

ILC027-090059-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.120206T1722Z.120208T0030Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
659 PM CST TUE FEB 7 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE LAKE TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 424.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 425 FEET THROUGH THE WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM ARE 
  INUNDATED.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/08  02/09  02/10  02/11  02/12

KASKASKIA RIVER
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   424.92     424.9  424.9  424.9  424.9  424.9

542 
WGUS83 KLSX 081559
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
958 AM CST WED FEB 8 2012

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


               KASKASKIA RIVER AT 

                   ...CARLYLE TW - AFFECTING CLINTON COUNTY 



.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS BASED ON CONTINUED RELEASES...


               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/

&&

ILC027-091558-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.120206T1722Z.120208T1530Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
958 AM CST WED FEB 8 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 425.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* ONLY MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE STAGE WILL FALL TO NEAR 423.9 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 423.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  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     02/09  02/10  02/11  02/12  02/13

KASKASKIA RIVER
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   425.05     425.0  425.0  424.7  424.4  423.9

408 
WGUS83 KLSX 090207
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
807 PM CST WED FEB 8 2012

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

  KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE LAKE TAIL WATER
 
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SCHEDULED 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/

&&

ILC027-100207-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.120206T1722Z.120209T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
807 PM CST WED FEB 8 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 425.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 425 FEET THROUGH THE WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM ARE 
  INUNDATED.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/09  02/10  02/11  02/12  02/13

KASKASKIA RIVER
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   425.07     425.1  425.0  424.7  424.4  423.9

564 
WGUS83 KLSX 091513
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
913 AM CST THU FEB 9 2012

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

  KASKASKIA RIVER AT 

      CARLYLE TAILWATER 
 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 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/

&&

ILC027-101513-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120211T1440Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.120206T1722Z.120209T1430Z.120210T1440Z.UU/
913 AM CST THU FEB 9 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 425.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
  FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO NEAR 422.5 FEET SATURDAY
  MORNING.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/10  02/11  02/12  02/13  02/14

KASKASKIA RIVER
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   425.07     424.3  422.5  420.2  417.7  414.7

498 
WGUS83 KLSX 100144
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
744 PM CST THU FEB 9 2012

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

 
  KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE LAKE TAIL WATER


.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF SCHEDULED 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/

&&

ILC027-110144-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120211T1447Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.120206T1722Z.120209T1430Z.120210T1447Z.UU/
744 PM CST THU FEB 9 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE LAKE TW
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 7 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 424.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO NEAR 415 FEET BY MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 424.5 FEET...SOME CABINS JUST BELOW THE DAM ARE 
  INUNDATED.

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/10  02/11  02/12  02/13  02/14

KASKASKIA RIVER
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   424.39     424.2  422.4  420.1  417.6  414.7

670 
WGUS83 KLSX 101540
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
940 AM CST FRI FEB 10 2012

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

  KASKASKIA RIVER AT 

      CARLYLE TAILWATER
 

.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF 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/

&&

ILC027-111540-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120211T1938Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.120206T1722Z.120209T1430Z.120210T1938Z.UU/
940 AM CST FRI FEB 10 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE TAILWATER
* UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 424.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE
  THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO NEAR 415.9 FEET SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 423.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  RURAL DAMAGE BEGINS.  
  TOWNSHIP ROADS IN COVINGTON BECOME INUNDATED.


$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/11  02/12  02/13  02/14  02/15

KASKASKIA RIVER
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   424.04     421.9  418.4  415.9  414.3  413.7

333 
WGUS83 KLSX 110204
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
804 PM CST FRI FEB 10 2012

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


  KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE LAKE TW


.THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS EVENT...

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/

&&

ILC027-110234-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120211T1938Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.120206T1722Z.120209T1430Z.120210T2045Z.UU/
804 PM CST FRI FEB 10 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE LAKE TW.
* AT 7:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 422.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 423.5 FEET. 
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 2:45 PM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW 415 FEET MONDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

$$

&&
                   FLD   LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG     02/11  02/12  02/13  02/14  02/15

KASKASKIA RIVER
  CARLYLE TW     423.5   422.85     421.9  418.4  415.9  414.3  413.7

The office that day

Everything else NWS St. Louis, MO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 5, 11:42 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	LSX	Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin and 5 more	9 hr

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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.