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River Flood Warning 20, NWS Lincoln, IL

April 17, 2013Fulton County, Knox County, Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Apr 17, 2013, 11:13 AM CDT for Fulton County, Knox County, Illinois. It took effect at Apr 18, 2013, 3:04 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 17, 2013, 11:13 AM CDT (16:13 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 18, 2013, 3:04 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 23, 2013, 4:41 AM CDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Fulton County, IL, Knox County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:16 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 Spoon River (W-IL) at London Mills (LNMI2).

Action stage
13 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
21 ft
Major stage
24 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05569500, 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.

203 
WGUS43 KILX 171613
FLWILX
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1113 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS... 

  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY

.SYNOPSIS...AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF HEAVY RAINS ANTICIPATED FOR THE NEXT 
48 HOURS WILL RESULT IN FLOODING ALONG THE SPOON RIVER.  

THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL 
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER NEED TO PREPARE FOR FLOODING.
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS FLOODING SITUATION. 

&&

ILC057-095-180613-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0020.130418T1046Z-130421T1954Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130418T1046Z.130419T1200Z.130421T1354Z.NO/
1113 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 1045 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.6 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15   7.2 WED 11 AM   16.5   23.6   22.6



$$

ILC057-180613-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0021.130419T0204Z-130422T1525Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130419T0204Z.130420T0600Z.130422T0925Z.NO/
1113 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 1045 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 26.1 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...RESIDENCES IN BERNADOTTE BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  11.2 WED 11 AM   14.9   25.2   26.1



$$
16 follow-up statements
467 
WGUS83 KILX 180215
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
915 PM CDT WED APR 17 2013

...MAJOR FLOODING FORECAST ALONG THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AND SEVILLE...
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-181615-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0020.130418T1032Z-130422T1200Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T1032Z.130419T1200Z.130422T0600Z.NO/
915 PM CDT WED APR 17 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 845 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 25.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15   7.3 WED 9 PM    16.9   25.5   24.4



$$

ILC057-181615-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.130418T1227Z-130423T1600Z/
/SEVI2.3.ER.130418T1227Z.130421T1200Z.130423T1000Z.NR/
915 PM CDT WED APR 17 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 845 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 32.2 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

&&

                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  13.9 WED 9 PM    21.8   27.1   29.9



$$
SMITH
402 
WGUS83 KILX 180805
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
305 AM CDT THU APR 18 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-182205-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0020.130418T0804Z-130422T1200Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1800Z.130422T0600Z.NO/
305 AM CDT THU APR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 245 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.7 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.

&&

                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  16.1 THU 3 AM    25.6   24.5   19.8

$$

ILC057-182205-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.130418T0804Z-130423T1600Z/
/SEVI2.3.ER.130418T0629Z.130421T1200Z.130423T1000Z.NR/
305 AM CDT THU APR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 245 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.2 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING.

&&

                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  23.1 THU 3 AM    27.1   29.9   32.2

$$
404 
WGUS83 KILX 181345
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
845 AM CDT THU APR 18 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-190345-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130422T1000Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1200Z.130422T0400Z.NO/
845 AM CDT THU APR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT  745 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  19.8 THU 8 AM    26.0   25.3   20.2



$$

ILC057-190345-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130423T1323Z/
/SEVI2.3.ER.130418T0629Z.130420T0000Z.130423T0723Z.NR/
845 AM CDT THU APR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  745 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  28.2 THU 8 AM    32.0   32.5   32.0



$$
362 
WGUS83 KILX 182032
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
332 PM CDT THU APR 18 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-191032-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130422T1720Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1800Z.130422T1120Z.NR/
332 PM CDT THU APR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  245 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  MORNING.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  24.6 THU 3 PM    26.8   26.5   23.8



$$

ILC057-191031-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130423T2154Z/
/SEVI2.3.ER.130418T0629Z.130421T0000Z.130423T1554Z.NR/
332 PM CDT THU APR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  245 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.0 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  MORNING.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  29.6 THU 3 PM    30.1   31.2   32.0



$$
486 
WGUS83 KILX 190136
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
836 PM CDT THU APR 18 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-191536-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130422T1720Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1800Z.130422T1120Z.NR/
836 PM CDT THU APR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 745 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  MORNING.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  26.0 THU 8 PM    26.8   26.5   23.8



$$
119 
WGUS83 KILX 190138
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
838 PM CDT THU APR 18 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-191538-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130422T1720Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1800Z.130422T1120Z.NR/
838 PM CDT THU APR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 745 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  MORNING.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  26.0 THU 8 PM    26.8   26.5   23.8



$$

ILC057-191538-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130423T2300Z/
/SEVI2.3.ER.130418T0629Z.130421T0000Z.130423T1700Z.NR/
838 PM CDT THU APR 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 745 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.1 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  AFTERNOON.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  29.3 THU 8 PM    29.1   31.1   32.0



$$
SMITH
967 
WGUS83 KILX 191533
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1033 AM CDT FRI APR 19 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-200533-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130424T1614Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1800Z.130424T1014Z.NR/
1033 AM CDT FRI APR 19 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT  530 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.0 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  MORNING.

&&

                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SAT    SUN    MON

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  26.0 FRI 5 AM    26.5   25.1   23.5


$$

ILC057-200532-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130425T0354Z/
/SEVI2.3.ER.130418T0629Z.130421T1200Z.130424T2154Z.NR/
1033 AM CDT FRI APR 19 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT  945 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SAT    SUN    MON

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  29.4 FRI 10 AM   29.9   32.0   31.0

$$
534 
WGUS83 KILX 191915
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
215 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-200915-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130423T1800Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1030Z.130423T1200Z.NR/
215 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 1100 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.

&&

                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SAT    SUN    MON

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  26.0 FRI 11 AM   25.7   24.5   21.2

$$
792 
WGUS83 KILX 200242
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
942 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-201642-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130423T1800Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1030Z.130423T1200Z.NR/
942 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 1100 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WAS NEAR ITS CREST THIS EVENING AND WILL BEGIN TO
  SLOWLY FALL SATURDAY MORNING...AND WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SAT    SUN    MON

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  26.0 FRI 11 AM   25.7   24.5   21.2



$$

ILC057-201641-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130424T0843Z/
/SEVI2.3.ER.130418T0629Z.130420T1800Z.130424T0243Z.NR/
942 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 845 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 34.6 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  EVENING.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SAT    SUN    MON

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  34.0 FRI 9 PM    34.5   34.3   31.9


$$
SMITH
423 
WGUS83 KILX 201607
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1107 AM CDT SAT APR 20 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-210607-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130424T0130Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1030Z.130423T1930Z.NR/
1107 AM CDT SAT APR 20 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  945 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  25.0 SAT 10 AM   24.5   22.0   16.7



$$

ILC057-210607-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130425T0800Z/
/SEVI2.3.ER.130418T0629Z.130420T1800Z.130425T0200Z.NR/
1107 AM CDT SAT APR 20 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 1045 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.0 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  35.8 SAT 11 AM   35.8   33.1   30.4



$$
271 
WGUS83 KILX 210248
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
948 PM CDT SAT APR 20 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-211648-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130423T2242Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1030Z.130423T1642Z.NR/
948 PM CDT SAT APR 20 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 1245 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  24.7 SAT 1 PM    24.3   21.3   16.1



$$

ILC057-211648-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130424T2036Z/
/SEVI2.3.ER.130418T0629Z.130420T1600Z.130424T1436Z.NR/
948 PM CDT SAT APR 20 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  845 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  35.2 SAT 9 PM    34.2   31.1   28.7



$$
502 
WGUS83 KILX 211425
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
925 AM CDT SUN APR 21 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-220425-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130423T1312Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1030Z.130423T0712Z.NR/
925 AM CDT SUN APR 21 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 1245 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    MON    TUE    WED

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15       SAT 1 PM    19.4   13.8    9.2



$$

ILC057-220425-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130424T1352Z/
/SEVI2.3.ER.130418T0629Z.130420T1600Z.130424T0752Z.NR/
925 AM CDT SUN APR 21 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT  845 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    MON    TUE    WED

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  32.9 SUN 9 AM    30.7   27.3   20.9



$$
666 
WGUS83 KILX 220218
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
918 PM CDT SUN APR 21 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 

THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL 
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION. A STORM SYSTEM
WILL BRING ANOTHER ONE HALF TO LOCALLY ONE INCH OF RAIN LATE MONDAY
NIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. 

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/.

&&

ILC057-095-221618-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130423T1312Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1030Z.130423T0712Z.NR/
918 PM CDT SUN APR 21 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 845 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 22.0 FEET.  
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE
  MONDAY NIGHT OR TUESDAY MORNING.  
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO SOME RESIDENCES IN LONDON 
  MILLS.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    MON    TUE    WED

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15 E22.0 SUN 9 PM    19.6   13.8    9.6



$$

ILC057-221618-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130424T1200Z/
/SEVI2.3.ER.130418T0629Z.130420T1600Z.130424T0600Z.NR/
918 PM CDT SUN APR 21 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 845 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    MON    TUE    WED

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  30.1 SUN 9 PM    28.6   25.5   20.7


$$

SMITH
071 
WGUS83 KILX 221444
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
944 AM CDT MON APR 22 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY. 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES.

.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO FALL ALONG THE SPOON RIVER. CURRENT
PROJECTIONS HAVE THE RIVER FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT LONDON
MILLS LATE TONIGHT...AND AT SEVILLE ON EARLY WEDNESDAY. 

THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL 
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH TUESDAY 
MORNING. NOTE THAT RAINFALL OF 3/4 TO 1 INCH IS FORECAST
FOR TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...MUCH OF WHICH IS NOT APPLIED TO
THE FORECAST AT THIS TIME. PEOPLE WITH INTEREST ALONG THE SPOON
RIVER SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS CLOSELY.  

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/.

&&

ILC057-095-230444-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130423T1312Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1030Z.130423T0712Z.NR/
944 AM CDT MON APR 22 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 900 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 18.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  LATE TONIGHT.

&&

                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    TUE    WED    THU

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15 E18.8 MON 9 AM    13.8   9.6    7.6

$$
ILC057-230444-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130424T1100Z/
/SEVI2.3.ER.130418T0629Z.130420T1600Z.130424T0500Z.NR/
944 AM CDT MON APR 22 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT  845 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

&&

                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    TUE    WED    THU

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  28.1 MON 9 AM    25.3   20.5   15.1

$$
GEELHART
920 
WGUS83 KILX 230230
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
930 PM CDT MON APR 22 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES 
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY 

THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL 
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION. LONDON MILLS IS
FORECAST TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING...WHILE IN 
SEVILLE...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY
MORNING. HOWEVER...CAUTION IS ADVISED AS ANOTHER ROUND OF RAINFALL 
IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE BASIN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW
EVENING. IF RAINFALL IS MORE THAN EXPECTED...WE MAY SEE SOME SECONDARY
RISES IN RIVER LEVELS LATER IN THE WEEK. CURRENT INDICATIONS SUGGEST
THE POTENTIAL FOR AROUND THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH BASIN AVERAGE 
RAINFALL BY LATE TOMORROW EVENING. IF YOU LIVE ALONG THE SPOON RIVER
BASIN...KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST RIVER INFORMATION. 

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/.

&&

ILC057-095-231500-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130423T1500Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1030Z.130423T0900Z.NR/
930 PM CDT MON APR 22 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 845 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO AGRICULTURAL LAND 
  NEAR THE RIVER.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    TUE    WED    THU

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  16.7 MON 9 PM    14.3   10.6    9.9



$$

ILC057-231630-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130424T1130Z/
/SEVI2.3.ER.130418T0629Z.130420T1600Z.130424T0530Z.NR/
930 PM CDT MON APR 22 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 845 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...RESIDENCES IN BERNADOTTE BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&


                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    TUE    WED    THU

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  26.8 MON 9 PM    25.3   20.6   18.4



$$
864 
WGUS83 KILX 230941
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
441 AM CDT TUE APR 23 2013
 

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...
 
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES

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.

ILC057-095-231011-
/O.CAN.KILX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130423T1500Z/
/LNMI2.3.ER.130418T0712Z.130419T1030Z.130423T0609Z.NR/
441 AM CDT TUE APR 23 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* AT  345 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  109 AM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 10.3 FEET BY TOMORROW
  MORNING.

&&

                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    WED    THU    FRI

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  14.1 TUE 4 AM    10.3    9.6    8.9

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Lincoln, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 17, 11:02 AM CDT, 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 17, 11:02 AM CDT, 11 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1102 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

.DISCUSSION...
ISSUED 1040 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013
WARM FRONT JUST SOUTH OF THE FA THIS MORNING...MOSTLY ALONG THE
OHIO RIVER VALLEY. THOUGH THE MAIN SFC LOW CENTER IS WELL TO THE
SOUTHWEST...AN UPPER LEVEL WAVE PUSHING THROUGH THE MISSOURI RIVER
VALLY IS STREAMING CONVECTION ALL THE WAY UP INTO NRN IL.
ACCORDING TO THE 4KM WRF WHICH HAS PRETTY GOOD REPRESENTATION
NOW...WILL HAVE TO KEEP AN EYE ON THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS FOR
SPREADING PRECIP AND CONVECTION INTO CENTRAL IL. SO FAR...FORECAST
IS ON TRACK WITH WARMER AIR PUSHING INTO THE FA LATER THIS
AFTERNOON...AND HIGHER CHANCES FOR PRECIP AS WELL. NO MAJOR
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECAST...JUST SOME MINOR GRID ALTERATIONS.

HJS
&&

.AVIATION...
ISSUED 653 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

MVFR CONDITIONS AT ALL TAF SITES TO START WITH VCSH BASED ON RADAR
TRENDS. SATELLITE AND OBSERVATIONS IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS SHOWS THAT
CIGS WILL DECREASE INTO IFR CATEGORY SOMETIME THIS MORNING.
THINKING THIS WILL CONTINUE REST OF THE MORNING INTO EARLY
AFTERNOON WITH LOWER VIS AS WELL. THEN EARLY AFTERNOON...AROUND
18-20Z...CIGS SHOULD IMPROVE BY 1KFT INTO THE MVFR CATEGORY.
BELIEVE VCSH WILL CONTINUE AT ALL SITES THIS AFTERNOON GIVEN THAT
ALL SITES SHOULD REMAIN NORTH OF THE WARM FRONT THROUGH THE DAY.
VCSH AND MVFR CIGS SHOULD END ONCE WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH OF THE
SITE...AND THIS APPEARS TO OCCUR SOMETIME IN THE EARLY EVENING.
THEN BELIEVE PCPN WILL RETURN...BUT CLOSE TO AROUND MIDNIGHT. THIS
WILL BRING VIS AND CIGS BACK DOWN INTO MVFR CATEGORY ALONG WITH
VCTS. CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE DURING THE EARLY
MORNING HOURS...REACHING TO BELOW 2KFT CIGS. WINDS WILL BE
EASTERLY AND BREEZY THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME SOUTHEAST DURING
THE DAY AND EVENING. WINDS SHOULD BECOME SOUTHERLY TONIGHT AROUND
MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. EXPECT WINDS TO BE
BREEZY THIS MORNING AND THEN GUSTY ONCE GRADIENT TIGHTENS IN THE
WARM SECTOR.

AUTEN
&&

.PREV DISCUSSION...
ISSUED 330 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

FORECAST CONCERN IS HEAVY RAIN AND SEVERE WEATHER THREAT THROUGH
THU NIGHT ACROSS CENTRAL/SE IL. WILL CONTINUE THE FLASH FLOOD
WATCH OVER CENTRAL IL TONIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT WITH 2-4 INCHES OF
RAINFALL LIKELY AND HEAVIEST FROM I-55 NW. BETWEEN 1.5-2 INCHES OF
RAIN IN SOUTHEAST IL FROM I-70 SOUTHEAST AND WILL NOT POST A FLASH
FLOOD WATCH THERE. TEMPERATURE FORECAST TRICKY THROUGH THU AND
HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON FRONTAL POSITION. USED NON DIURNAL TEMP TRENDS
INTO THU AS WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTHWARD TODAY/EVENING AND THEN
STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES EAST THU AFTERNOON/EVENING.

SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY

EARLY MORNING SURFACE MAP SHOWS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY NEAR THE OHIO
RIVER AND NEAR THE MO/AR BORDER WILL CENTRAL/SE IL ON COOL SIDE OF
FRONT WITH NE FLOW. TEMPS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S CENTRAL IL AND
LOWER 50S IN SOUTHEAST IL. LOW LEVEL JET STILL PRODUCING ISOLATED
TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH OF I-74 AND A FEW
STORMS HAD BEEN STRONG WITH HAIL DURING THE NIGHT IN EASTERN IL.

STRONG UPPER LEVEL TROF/LOW DIGGING OVER THE ROCKIES WILL
STRENGTHEN LOW PRESSURE OVER THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY THIS EVENING
AND PULL FRONTAL BOUNDARY BACK NORTH AS A WARM FRONT THROUGH
CENTRAL/SE IL DURING THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING. THIS TO DEVELOP
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND BEST CHANCES TO SHIFT FROM
SE IL EARLY THIS MORNING INTO THE IL RIVER VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON.
HIGHS LATE TODAY TO RANGE FROM THE LOWER 60S NORTH OF PEORIA TO
75 TO 80F IN SOUTHEAST IL FROM CHARLESTON-MATTOON SOUTHEAST.
STRENGTHENING LOW LEVEL JET TO DEVELOP MORE WIDESPREAD CONVECTION
OVER CENTRAL AND NW IL AND SPC HAS SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE STORMS
WEST OF A DANVILLE TO EFFINGHAM LINE WHERE 15% RISK OF LARGE HAIL
AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND 5% RISK OF TORNADOES. EVEN 30% RISK OF
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OVER WEST CENTRAL IL TONIGHT. MILD LOWS
TONIGHT IN THE LOW TO MID 60S SO NORTHERN AREAS WILL SEE LITTLE IF
ANY TEMP DROP AND MAY EVEN SNEAK UP WITH PASSAGE OF WARM FRONT
THIS EVENING.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE 995 MB EJECTS NE INTO NW IL BY 18Z/THU AND
DEEPENS TO 992 MB INTO NW LOW MI BY 06Z/FRI. THIS TO SWEEP A
STRONG COLD FRONT EAST OVER IL THU...EXITING EASTERN IL BY MID
EVENING THU. A SQUALL LINE IS LIKELY WITH THIS COLD FRONT AND SPC
HAS SLIGHT RISK OVER MUCH OF IL THU WITH AREAS FROM I-55 EAST
HAVING SIGNIFICANT RISK OF DAMAGING WIND GUSTS THU AFTERNOON INTO
EARLY THU EVENING. HEAVY RAINS OVER THE IL RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT
AND THU MORNING TO SHIFT INTO EASTERN IL THU AFTERNOON/EVENING.
HIGHS THU IN THE UPPER 70S TO NEAR 80F OVER EASTERN IL AND UPPER
60S AND LOWER 70S OVER THE IL RIVER VALLEY AND LIKELY FALL DURING
THE AFTERNOON FROM WEST TO EAST AFTER COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE. '
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DIMINISH AFTER COLD FRONT PASSAGE BY
OVERNIGHT THU NIGHT...THOUGH STILL VERY HIGH CHANCES EASTERN/SE IL
THU EVENING ALONG WITH HEAVY RAINS.

STRONG UPPER LEVEL TROF SHIFTS EAST INTO IL BY SUNSET FRIDAY
KEEPING LOW CLOUDS AROUND ALONG WITH BREEZY AND COOLER CONDITIONS
AND CHANCES OF LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS...AND COULD BE COLD ENOUGH FOR A
FEW LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS TOO NW OF THE IL RIVER FRIDAY MORNING.

LONG TERM...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY

EXTENDED MODELS/ENSEMBLES CONTINUE TO SHOW CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE
SETTLING INTO IL BY MIDDAY SAT. THIS WILL BRING DRY AND COOL
WEATHER TO CENTRAL/SE IL MUCH OF THIS WEEKEND. FOLLOWED ALLBLEND
PERSISTENT LOWS LOWER 30S (NEAR FREEZING) FRIDAY NIGHT OVER CENTRAL
IL AND MID 30S IN EASTERN IL. HIGHS SAT IN THE LOW TO MID 50S WITH
MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND LIGHTER WINDS. HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS EAST
INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES AND EASTERN CANADA SUNDAY AND GIVES
IL SOUTHERLY FLOW TO MODIFY GRADUALLY MODIFY TEMPS SUNDAY/MONDAY
WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S SUNDAY AND MID TO UPPER 60S MONDAY.
HAVE CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY NEXT WEEK
WITH BEST CHANCES TUE AS A COLD FRONT AND LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES IL.

07

&&

.ILX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT FOR ILZ027>031-036>038-040>043-047>051.

FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
FOR ILZ044>046-052>057-061.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 17, 6:11 AM CDT, 5 hours 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
611 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

ILZ036-040-041-047-049-050-181100-
CASS-FULTON-MASON-MORGAN-SCHUYLER-SCOTT-
611 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY BUT WILL INCREASE IN
COVERAGE AND INTENSITY INTO TONIGHT AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH
THROUGH THE AREA. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK THAT SOME OF THESE
STORMS WILL BE SEVERE LATER TONIGHT...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS BEING THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT. AN ISOLATED TORNADO
IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

SOME OF THE STORMS WILL CONTAIN HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH COULD LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING OF DITCHES...LOW LYING ROADS...UNDERPASSES AND
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER INTO THE WEEKEND.
THE THREAT FOR FLOODING OF OTHER RIVERS WILL INCREASE THROUGH
THURSDAY NIGHT...FROM 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN WHICH IS EXPECTED TO
FALL THROUGH FRIDAY.

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA AS A
COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS
COULD BE SEVERE THURSDAY...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS
BEING THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE LATER TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

ILZ027>031-037-038-042-043-048-051-181100-
DE WITT-KNOX-LOGAN-MARSHALL-MCLEAN-MENARD-PEORIA-SANGAMON-STARK-
TAZEWELL-WOODFORD-
611 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY BUT WILL INCREASE IN
COVERAGE AND INTENSITY INTO TONIGHT AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH
THROUGH THE AREA. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK THAT SOME OF THESE
STORMS WILL BE SEVERE LATER TONIGHT...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS BEING THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT. AN ISOLATED TORNADO
IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

SOME OF THE STORMS WILL CONTAIN HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH COULD LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING OF DITCHES...LOW LYING ROADS...UNDERPASSES AND
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA AS A
COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS
COULD BE SEVERE THURSDAY...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS
BEING THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT. IN ADDITION...TOTAL
RAINFALL OF 3 TO 3.5 INCHES IS LIKELY...WHICH WOULD CAUSE RISES ON
AREA RIVERS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE LATER TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

ILZ052-053-181100-
CHRISTIAN-MACON-
611 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY BUT WILL INCREASE IN
COVERAGE AND INTENSITY INTO TONIGHT AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH
THROUGH THE AREA. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK THAT SOME OF THESE
STORMS WILL BE SEVERE LATER TONIGHT...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS BEING THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT. AN ISOLATED TORNADO
IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

SOME OF THE STORMS WILL CONTAIN HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH COULD LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING OF DITCHES...LOW LYING ROADS...UNDERPASSES AND
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA AS A
COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS
COULD BE SEVERE THURSDAY...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS
BEING THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT. IN ADDITION...TOTAL
RAINFALL OF AROUND 3 INCHES IS LIKELY...WHICH WOULD CAUSE RISES ON
AREA RIVERS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE LATER TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

ILZ044>046-054>057-061-181100-
CHAMPAIGN-COLES-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-MOULTRIE-PIATT-SHELBY-VERMILION-
611 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY BUT WILL INCREASE IN
COVERAGE AND INTENSITY INTO TONIGHT AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH
THROUGH THE AREA. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK THAT SOME OF THESE
STORMS WILL BE SEVERE LATER TONIGHT...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS BEING THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT. AN ISOLATED TORNADO
IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

SOME OF THE STORMS WILL CONTAIN HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH COULD LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING OF DITCHES...LOW LYING ROADS...UNDERPASSES AND
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA AS A
COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS
COULD BE SEVERE THURSDAY...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS
BEING THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT. IN ADDITION...TOTAL
RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IS LIKELY...WHICH WOULD CAUSE RISES ON
AREA RIVERS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE LATER TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

ILZ062-066-067-071-072-181100-
CLAY-CUMBERLAND-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-RICHLAND-
611 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY BUT WILL INCREASE IN
COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATER TONIGHT AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH
THROUGH THE AREA. ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP ARE NOT EXPECTED
TO BE SEVERE AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA AS A
COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS
COULD BE SEVERE THURSDAY...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS
BEING THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT. IN ADDITION...TOTAL
RAINFALL OF 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES IS LIKELY...WHICH WOULD CAUSE RISES
ON AREA RIVERS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT...BUT IS POSSIBLE
THURSDAY.

ILZ063-068-073-181100-
CLARK-CRAWFORD-LAWRENCE-
611 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY BUT WILL INCREASE IN
COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATER TONIGHT AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH
THROUGH THE AREA. ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP ARE NOT EXPECTED
TO BE SEVERE AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE WABASH RIVER...FROM AROUND
PALESTINE UPSTREAM...INTO THE WEEKEND. FLOODING MAY DEVELOP
DOWNSTREAM OF PALESTINE BY THE WEEKEND.

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA AS A
COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS
COULD BE SEVERE THURSDAY...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS
BEING THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT. IN ADDITION...TOTAL
RAINFALL OF AROUND 1.5 INCHES IS LIKELY...WHICH WOULD CAUSE RISES
ON AREA RIVERS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT...BUT IS POSSIBLE
THURSDAY.

AUTEN

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 17, 7:26 AM CDT, 3 hours 47 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
726 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0840 PM     HAIL             LAWRENCEVILLE           38.73N 87.69W
04/16/2013  M1.00 INCH       LAWRENCE           IL   MESONET

            DELAYED REPORT. SIZE RANGED FROM 1/4 TO 1 INCH. HAIL
            LASTED 10 MINS.

&&

AUTEN
Local storm report, Apr 17, 8:05 AM CDT, 3 hours 8 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
805 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0720 AM     HAIL             FAIRMOUNT               40.05N 87.83W
04/17/2013  M0.88 INCH       VERMILION          IL   PUBLIC

            DIME SIZE HAIL COVERING THE GROUND.

&&

AUTEN

The office that day

Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 16, 7:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXVermilion57 min
Apr 16, 8:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXLawrence62 min
Apr 16, 8:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXLawrence28 min
Apr 16, 9:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXChampaign56 min
Apr 16, 9:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXJasper61 min
Apr 16, 9:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXCrawford, Jasper57 min
Apr 16, 11:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXCrawford43 min
Apr 16, 11:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXCrawford32 min
Apr 17, 11:13 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXFulton7 days
Apr 17, 11:27 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXCrawford, Jasper10 days
Apr 17, 11:27 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXLawrence22 days
Apr 17, 11:30 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXVermilion4 days
Apr 17, 11:32 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXClay, Richland14 days
Apr 17, 12:26 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXMarshall, Putnam24 days
Apr 17, 12:26 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXPeoria, Tazewell, Woodford28 days
Apr 17, 2:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXKnox37 min
Apr 17, 2:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXSchuyler24 min
Apr 17, 2:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXFulton, Knox, Schuyler46 min
Apr 17, 3:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXSchuyler46 min
Apr 17, 4:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXFulton, Tazewell, Woodford62 min
Apr 17, 4:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXFulton, Peoria, Tazewell41 min
Apr 17, 4:43 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILXFulton, Schuyler6 hr
Apr 17, 5:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXMason43 min
Apr 17, 5:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXColes, Douglas36 min
Apr 17, 6:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXChampaign59 min
Apr 17, 6:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXTazewell49 min
Apr 17, 6:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMarshall, Woodford37 min
Apr 17, 6:55 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILXChampaign3 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.