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River Flood Warning 37, NWS Lincoln, IL

May 26, 2013Fulton County, Knox County, Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at May 26, 2013, 2:22 PM CDT for Fulton County, Knox County, Illinois. It took effect at May 27, 2013, 10:01 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 26, 2013, 2:22 PM CDT (19:22 UTC)
In effect from
May 27, 2013, 10:01 AM CDT
Expired
Jun 3, 2013, 10:33 PM CDT
In force
8 days
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL
Flood severity
Minor

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 19:26 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). The gauge peaked at 23.49 ft at May 30, 2013, 5:00 AM CDT.

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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.

622 
WGUS43 KILX 261922
FLWILX

FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
222 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 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...
HEAVY RAIN OF 1 TO 3 INCHES HAS FALLEN ALONG THE SPOON RIVER 
BASIN SINCE SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN TONIGHT AND
MEMORIAL DAY IS LIKELY TO CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO DEVELOP ALONG
THE 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. 

&&

ILC057-095-270922-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0037.130527T1446Z-130529T0045Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.130527T1446Z.130528T0000Z.130528T1845Z.NO/
222 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  145 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 16.3 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO AGRICULTURAL LAND 
  NEAR THE RIVER.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15   8.5 SUN 2 PM    14.4   15.8   12.5

$$
ILC057-270922-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0038.130527T0436Z-130528T1200Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.130527T0436Z.130527T1800Z.130528T0600Z.UU/
222 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  145 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 23.4 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EASTERLY ACCESS ROAD TO SEVILLE INUNDATED.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  16.8 SUN 2 PM    23.3   21.0   17.4

$$
GEELHART
19 follow-up statements
890 
WGUS83 KILX 270139
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
839 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-271539-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.130527T1609Z-130529T1320Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.130527T1609Z.130528T0600Z.130529T0720Z.NO/
839 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* FROM MONDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT  745 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO AGRICULTURAL LAND 
  NEAR THE RIVER.

&&

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

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15   9.8 SUN 8 PM    14.1   17.0   14.3


$$

ILC057-271539-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.130527T1516Z-130530T0112Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.130527T1516Z.130528T1800Z.130529T1912Z.UU/
839 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* FROM MONDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT  745 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 23.3 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EASTERLY ACCESS ROAD TO SEVILLE INUNDATED.

&&

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

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  19.2 SUN 8 PM    21.4   23.2   22.9

$$
172 
WGUS83 KILX 270651
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
151 AM CDT MON MAY 27 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.

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/.

&&

ILC057-095-272051-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0037.130527T1609Z-130529T1320Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.130527T1609Z.130528T0600Z.130529T0720Z.NO/
151 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* FROM THIS MORNING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 1245 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY 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  10.9 MON 1 AM    17.0   14.3   10.9

$$

ILC057-272051-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.130527T1917Z-130530T0105Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.130527T1917Z.130528T1800Z.130529T1905Z.UU/
151 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 1245 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 24.0 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EASTERLY ACCESS ROAD TO SEVILLE INUNDATED.

&&

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

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  17.3 MON 1 AM    23.9   23.1   19.1

$$
SHIMON
304 
WGUS43 KILX 271503
FLWILX

FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1003 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...

  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES.

.SYNOPSIS...
HEAVY RAIN OF 3 TO 6 INCHES FELL OVER A LARGE PART OF WEST CENTRAL
ILLINOIS SINCE SUNDAY MORNING...AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED
TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL CAUSE HIGHER RISES ON THE SPOON RIVER. 
RIVER LEVELS AT LONDON MILLS ARE EXPECED TO CREST JUST BELOW
MAJOR FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING...WHILE DOWNSTREAM AT
SEVILLE...SOME SMALLER RISES WILL OCCUR THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING. 

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. 

&&

ILC057-095-280503-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.130527T1501Z-130531T1836Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130529T0000Z.130531T1236Z.NO/
1003 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  845 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...ILLINOIS ROUTE 116 IS INUNDATED.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  15.1 MON 9 AM    23.0   23.0   19.8

$$
GEELHART
742 
WGUS83 KILX 280154
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
854 PM CDT MON MAY 27 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-281554-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130531T1516Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.130527T1334Z.130529T1200Z.130531T0916Z.NO/
854 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 745 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.3 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO SOME RESIDENCES IN LONDON 
  MILLS.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  17.4 MON 8 PM    18.3   20.3   18.5



$$

ILC057-281554-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130531T1930Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130527T1430Z.130531T1330Z.UU/
854 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 745 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.7 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  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  23.3 MON 8 PM    22.7   24.3   24.5


$$
SMITH
212 
WGUS83 KILX 281606
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1105 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-290605-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130601T0130Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.130527T1334Z.130529T1200Z.130531T1930Z.NO/
1105 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 1045 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.3 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO SOME RESIDENCES IN LONDON 
  MILLS.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  19.1 TUE 11 AM   20.3   19.0   16.0



$$

ILC057-290605-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130601T1800Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130527T1430Z.130601T1200Z.UU/
1105 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 1045 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EASTERLY ACCESS ROAD TO SEVILLE INUNDATED.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  21.8 TUE 11 AM   23.4   24.1   23.7



$$

BARNES
403 
WGUS43 KILX 290312
FLWILX
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1012 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS 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...

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

&&

ILC057-095-291712-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130601T2212Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130530T0600Z.130601T1612Z.NO/
1012 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  945 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO SOME RESIDENCES IN LONDON 
  MILLS.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  19.3 TUE 10 PM   21.2   22.5   21.2



$$

ILC057-291712-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130603T0300Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130601T0600Z.130602T2100Z.UU/
1012 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT  945 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.9 FEET BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EASTERLY ACCESS ROAD TO SEVILLE INUNDATED.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  22.0 TUE 10 PM   23.2   24.1   25.9



$$
258 
WGUS83 KILX 291542
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1042 AM CDT WED MAY 29 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-300542-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130602T2120Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130530T1800Z.130602T1520Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  945 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO SOME RESIDENCES IN LONDON 
  MILLS.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  20.2 WED 10 AM   22.6   22.8   19.7



$$

ILC057-300542-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130603T0748Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130601T1200Z.130603T0148Z.UU/
1042 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT  945 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.7 FEET BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY EVENING.
* 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  23.0 WED 10 AM   24.6   24.2   25.2



$$

BARNES
717 
WGUS83 KILX 300143
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
843 PM CDT WED MAY 29 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-301543-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130602T2145Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130530T1800Z.130602T1545Z.NO/
843 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  745 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.6 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 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  22.4 WED 8 PM    23.5   23.4   20.4



$$

ILC057-301543-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130603T2200Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130601T1800Z.130603T1600Z.UU/
843 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  745 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 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  23.9 WED 8 PM    24.5   24.2   25.0



$$
336 
WGUS83 KILX 301533
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1033 AM CDT THU MAY 30 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-310533-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130604T0600Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130530T1000Z.130604T0000Z.NO/
1033 AM CDT THU MAY 30 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT  945 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY 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  23.4 THU 10 AM   23.0   22.2   19.8



$$

ILC057-310533-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130604T0600Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130531T1800Z.130604T0000Z.UU/
1033 AM CDT THU MAY 30 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT  945 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.8 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...RESIDENCES IN BERNADOTTE BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  24.8 THU 10 AM   25.7   25.7   24.7



$$

BARNES
123 
WGUS83 KILX 310248
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
948 PM CDT THU MAY 30 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-311648-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130605T0900Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130530T1000Z.130605T0300Z.NO/
948 PM CDT THU MAY 30 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT  845 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* 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  23.0 THU 9 PM    22.7   23.3   23.2



$$

ILC057-311648-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130604T2200Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130531T1800Z.130604T1600Z.UU/
948 PM CDT THU MAY 30 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  845 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...RESIDENCES IN BERNADOTTE BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  26.6 THU 9 PM    27.4   27.5   26.3



$$
869 
WGUS83 KILX 310851
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
351 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-312251-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130605T0900Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130530T1000Z.130605T0300Z.NO/
351 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT  245 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE 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  22.8 FRI 3 AM    23.3   23.2   21.4



$$

ILC057-312251-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130604T1930Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130531T1800Z.130604T1330Z.UU/
351 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  245 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.0 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  28.4 FRI 3 AM    27.6   26.2   24.6



$$
943 
WGUS83 KILX 311557
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1057 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-010557-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130605T1545Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130530T1000Z.130605T0945Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT  945 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 23.3 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY
  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  22.5 FRI 10 AM   23.0   23.3   22.7



$$

ILC057-010557-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130606T0045Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130602T1200Z.130605T1845Z.UU/
1057 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 1045 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.5 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  29.1 FRI 11 AM   29.4   29.5   28.4



$$

BARNES
579 
WGUS83 KILX 010409
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1109 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-011809-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130604T0240Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130530T1000Z.130603T2040Z.NO/
1109 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 1045 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.


&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  21.8 FRI 11 PM   21.6   19.6   16.3



$$

ILC057-011809-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130605T1851Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130601T0215Z.130605T1251Z.UU/
1109 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 1045 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.


&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  29.3 FRI 11 PM   29.4   28.7   27.1



$$
244 
WGUS83 KILX 011622
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1122 AM CDT SAT JUN 1 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-020622-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130604T0520Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130530T1000Z.130603T2320Z.NO/
1122 AM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 1045 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 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 
  MONDAY EVENING.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  20.8 SAT 11 AM   19.6   16.7   13.4



$$

ILC057-020622-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130604T2217Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130601T0215Z.130604T1617Z.UU/
1122 AM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 1045 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 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 
  TUESDAY MORNING.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  28.8 SAT 11 AM   27.0   25.1   22.5



$$

BARNES
900 
WGUS83 KILX 020326
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1026 PM CDT SAT JUN 1 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-021726-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130604T0600Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130530T1000Z.130604T0000Z.NO/
1026 PM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT  945 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 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 
  MONDAY EVENING.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  19.9 SAT 10 PM   19.3   16.7   13.4



$$

ILC057-021726-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130604T2315Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130601T0215Z.130604T1715Z.UU/
1026 PM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  945 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.1 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 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  28.1 SAT 10 PM   27.4   25.4   22.7



$$
453 
WGUS83 KILX 021328
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
828 AM CDT SUN JUN 2 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-030328-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130604T0600Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130530T1000Z.130604T0000Z.NO/
828 AM CDT SUN JUN 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT  745 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 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 
  TOMORROW EVENING.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  19.1 SUN 8 AM    16.4   13.4   11.0



$$

ILC057-030327-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130604T2315Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130601T0215Z.130604T1715Z.UU/
828 AM CDT SUN JUN 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  745 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 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 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...RESIDENCES IN BERNADOTTE BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  27.2 SUN 8 AM    25.3   22.7   19.8



$$

BARNES
889 
WGUS83 KILX 030233
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
933 PM CDT SUN JUN 2 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-031633-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130605T1424Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130530T1000Z.130605T0824Z.NO/
933 PM CDT SUN JUN 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT  845 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 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 WEDNESDAY MORNING.

&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  18.4 SUN 9 PM    18.0   16.5   14.7



$$

ILC057-031633-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130605T1200Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130601T0215Z.130605T0600Z.UU/
933 PM CDT SUN JUN 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT  845 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 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    MON    TUE    WED

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  26.1 SUN 9 PM    25.3   23.4   21.4



$$
309 
WGUS83 KILX 031524
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1024 AM CDT MON JUN 3 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/.

&&

ILC057-095-040524-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130605T1030Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130530T1000Z.130605T0430Z.NO/
1024 AM CDT MON JUN 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS. 
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 945 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING.

&&

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

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  17.5 MON 10 AM   16.1   14.4   12.7

$$

ILC057-040523-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130605T1400Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.130527T0918Z.130601T0215Z.130605T0800Z.UU/
1024 AM CDT MON JUN 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 945 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26 FEET...RESIDENCES IN BERNADOTTE BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&

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

SPOON RIVER
 SEVILLE           22  25.1 MON 10 AM   23.5   21.6   19.4

$$

07
984 
WGUS83 KILX 040333
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1033 PM CDT MON JUN 3 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.

ILC057-095-040403-
/O.CAN.KILX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130605T1030Z/
/LNMI2.2.ER.130527T1334Z.130530T1000Z.130604T0035Z.NO/
1033 PM CDT MON JUN 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.
* AT  945 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  735 PM MONDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 11.0 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.


&&


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

SPOON RIVER
 LONDON MILLS      15  14.3 MON 10 PM   13.7   11.0    9.3



$$

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 May 26, 12:48 PM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 26, 12:48 PM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1248 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

.DISCUSSION...
ISSUED 1009 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

NORTHWEST-SOUTHEAST ORIENTED BAND OF CONVECTION HAS BEEN WEAKENING
SOME AS THE LOW-LEVEL JET WANES. HAVE SEEN 1 TO 1.5 INCHES IN THE
HEAVIER BANDS SINCE 7 AM FROM FULTON COUNTY SOUTHEAST TO JUST EAST
OF SPRINGFIELD...WHEN THE STORMS WERE NOT AS PROGRESSIVE AS THEY
ARE NOW. REDEVELOPMENT TAKING PLACE WEST OF SPRINGFIELD IN AREAS
THAT HAD BEEN DRY FOR A COUPLE HOURS. HIGH-RESOLUTION MODELS ARE
FAIRLY AGREEABLE WITH TRENDS FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS...BUT DIFFER A
BIT ON PLACEMENT OF ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT THIS AFTERNOON FURTHER
WEST...AND ITS POTENTIAL IMPACT EARLY THIS EVENING. FOR NOW...HAVE
EMPHASIZED THE HIGHEST POPS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...WITH SOME
GRADUAL DECREASE LATER. ALSO UPDATED THE TEMPERATURE TRENDS AND
LOWERED HIGHS A BIT IN THE NORTH...BUT WILL HAVE TO WATCH THIS
CLOSELY AS THEY BE MUCH LOWER IF THE RAIN HOLDS ON TOO LONG...
SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY.

UPDATED ZONES/GRIDS HAVE BEEN SENT.

GEELHART

&&

.AVIATION...
ISSUED 1248 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

CONVECTION CONTINUES TO WEAKEN AS IT PUSHES THROUGH EASTERN
ILLINOIS...AND SHOULD SEE MOST OF IT OUT OF THE TAF SITES BY 20Z.
HAVE THEN GONE WITH DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH JUST AFTER SUNSET. HAVE
BEEN SEEING SOME BRIEF IFR CONDITIONS DROPPING SOUTHEAST FROM THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO AROUND KSPI. HRRR MODEL SHOWS SOME EROSION OF
THIS OVER THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS...BUT HAVE INCLUDED TEMPO IFR
CEILINGS FOR THE FIRST FEW HOURS OF THE FORECAST.

AS WITH THE LAST COUPLE NIGHTS...THE CHALLENGE WILL BE WITH
CONVECTIVE REDEVELOPMENT THIS EVENING AS LOW LEVEL JET KICKS BACK
IN. HAVE LEANED TOWARD THE RAP MODEL AS IT SEEMED TO DO FAIRLY
WELL WITH THE MORNING ACTIVITY...AND HIT KPIA/KBMI THE HARDEST
WITH TSRA AND MVFR CONDITIONS...WITH THE 04-08Z TIME FRAME MOST
FAVORED. KSPI MAY ALSO BE IMPACTED BUT IS ON THE EDGE...SO DID
NOT GO WITH TOO LOW OF CONDITIONS YET. KDEC/KCMI ALSO ON THE FENCE
AND ONLY MENTIONED VCTS/VCSH FOR NOW.

GEELHART

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION...
ISSUED 318 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY

LATEST REGIONAL RADAR MOSAIC SHOWED CONVECTION LIGHTING UP FROM NW
IOWA SOUTHEAST INTO WEST CENTRAL IL. THIS WAS OCCURRING WELL NORTH
OF A STATIONARY SURFACE BOUNDARY WHICH BISECTED MISSOURI FROM NW TO
SE...AND FOCUSED ALONG A STRONG THERMAL GRADIENT AT 850 MB. MORE
SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITY IN IA WAS BEING FED BY ELEVATED INSTABILITY
FROM A 35 KT LLJ...WITH COVERAGE AND INTENSITY FADING FARTHER EAST
INTO CENTRAL IL AS THIS SUPPORT DIMINISHED. HOWEVER THIS MAY
INCREASE OVER THE WESTERN CWA FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS AS THE LLJ
VEERS.  THIS CONVECTION HAS A HISTORY OF TRAINING IN EASTERN
IA AND WITH OBSERVED RAIN RATES UP TO 0.75 IN/HR SOME LOCALIZED
HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF 1-2 INCHES CERTAINLY POSSIBLE...MAINLY WEST OF
THE IL RIVER. LATEST 4KM NSSL WRF HAD BEST HANDLE ON THIS CONVECTION
AND WOULD FAVOR BEST STORM COVERAGE OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF THE
CWA THIS MORNING...GRADUALLY LIFTING NORTH AND DIMINISHING BY
MIDDAY. FOCUS FOR NEW PRECIP GENERATION THROUGH AFTERNOON WOULD BE
TIED TO ANOTHER SHORTWAVE CROSSING INTO WEST CENTRAL IL BY 18Z.
TEMPS TODAY SHOULD BE SEVERAL DEGREES WARMER THAN YESTERDAY WITH
MORE OF A SOUTHEAST WIND COMPONENT. HAVE TRENDED TOWARD COOLER MAV
GUIDANCE WITH EXPECTED CLOUD COVER FOR HIGHS STILL SEVERAL DEGREES
BELOW NORMAL IN THE UPPER 60S/LOWER 70S.

FOR TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...THE SURFACE FRONT CURRENTLY TO OUR
SOUTHWEST WILL LIFT NORTH INTO THE CWA. THUS WILL MAINTAIN A
CONTINUED CHANCE OF SCATTERED STORMS AS SEVERAL MID LEVEL WAVES
ARE FORECAST TO SHIFT OVER THE CWA. EXTENT OF COLUMN SATURATION
AND P/W RISING OVER 1.5 INCHES SUGGESTS LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN
POSSIBLE PRIMARILY OVER THE NW CWA WHERE FORCING IS SHOWN TO BE
STRONGEST.

THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO LIFT INTO NORTHERN IL ON TUESDAY...AND
THIS SHOULD FOCUS MOST OF THE HIGHER PRECIP CHANCES TO OUR NORTH.
HOWEVER WITH UNCERTAINTY ON HOW QUICKLY THE FRONT LIFTS NORTH
DUE TO EXPECTED CONVECTION AND OUTFLOW...WILL KEEP LOW CHC POPS
FOR THE NORTH INTO TUESDAY. OTHERWISE...BRISK SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL
BRING A MUCH WARMER INTO CENTRAL IL WITH HIGHS GETTING WELL INTO
THE 80S.

LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

BY MID-WEEK THE UPPER AIR PATTERN WILL FEATURE A SUB-TROPICAL
RIDGE STRENGTHENING OVER THE CAROLINAS...WHILE A LOW CLOSES OFF
OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. RESULTING DEEP LAYER SOUTHWEST FLOW
WILL CONTINUE TO PUMP WARM AIR INTO THE REGION AND WITH DEWPOINTS
WELL INTO THE 60S...A STRETCH OF SUMMER-LIKE WEATHER WILL SET UP
OVER THE MIDWEST FOR THE END OF MAY. THE MAIN QUESTION FOR THE
EXTENDED FORECAST IS HOW QUICKLY THE RIDGE OVER THE EAST COAST
BREAKS DOWN...ALLOWING THE LARGE TROF TO THE WEST TO SHIFT INTO
THE UPPER MIDWEST. CURRENT INDICATIONS SHOW AN ACTIVE SETUP FROM
THE PLAINS POSSIBLY AS FAR EAST AS IOWA AND MISSOURI FOR THURSDAY
AND FRIDAY AS A SURFACE LOW LIFTS INTO THE PLAINS AND AN
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT SLOWLY WORKS EAST INTO THE WARM AND UNSTABLE
AIRMASS. WILL KEEP A LOW CHANCE POP ACROSS THE WEST THU/FRI TO
ACCOUNT FOR ANY ACTIVITY TO OUR WEST THAT MAKES IT THIS FAR EAST
IN A DECAYING FASHION. THE BEST SHOT AT MORE WIDESPREAD STORMS
APPEARS TO BE NEXT WEEKEND WHEN THE RIDGE FINALLY SHIFTS EAST INTO
THE ATLANTIC AND THE UPPER TROF AND SFC FRONT CAN GET INTO THE
CWA. OF COURSE MUCH UNCERTAINTY THAT FAR OUT WITH THE EC ENSEMBLE
MEAN SHOWING A MUCH WEAKER TROF BY 192 HRS. TEMPS WILL REMAIN WELL
ABOVE NORMAL UNTIL THE COLD FRONT EVENTUALLY PASSES.

25

&&

.ILX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NONE.
&&
Hazardous weather outlook, May 26, 11:27 AM CDT, 2 hours 55 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1127 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

ILZ027>031-037-038-271100-
KNOX-MARSHALL-MCLEAN-PEORIA-STARK-TAZEWELL-WOODFORD-
1127 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

PERIODIC THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...AS A
STATIONARY FRONT LINGERS ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS. NONE OF THE
STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SEVERE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

PERIODIC THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED MEMORIAL DAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...ALTHOUGH SOME
STRONGER STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON MEMORIAL DAY. THERE WILL BE A
FEW PERIODS OF HEAVIER RAINFALL AS WELL.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER IN THE WEEK...FROM
THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

ILZ036-040-041-047-049-050-271100-
CASS-FULTON-MASON-MORGAN-SCHUYLER-SCOTT-
1127 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

PERIODIC THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...AS A
STATIONARY FRONT LINGERS ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS. THESE ARE NOT
EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

PERIODIC THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP MEMORIAL DAY AND MONDAY NIGHT.
WHILE SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...SOME STRONGER STORMS ARE
POSSIBLE. THERE WILL BE ALSO BE A FEW PERIODS OF HEAVIER RAINFALL.
ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER IN THE WEEK...FROM
THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY.

FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON THE ILLINOIS RIVER. IN FACT...DUE TO
THE HEAVY RAIN...RENEWED RISES WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE MIDDLE
OF THE WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

ILZ042-043-048-051>053-061-271100-
CHRISTIAN-DE WITT-LOGAN-MACON-MENARD-SANGAMON-SHELBY-
1127 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

PERIODIC THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...AS A
STATIONARY FRONT LINGERS ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS. THESE STORMS ARE
NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

PERIODIC THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP MEMORIAL DAY AND MONDAY NIGHT.
WHILE SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...SOME STRONGER STORMS ARE
POSSIBLE ON MEMORIAL DAY. THERE WILL BE ALSO BE A FEW PERIODS OF
HEAVIER RAINFALL. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER
IN THE WEEK...FROM THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

ILZ044>046-054>057-271100-
CHAMPAIGN-COLES-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-MOULTRIE-PIATT-VERMILION-
1127 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON...WITH BETTER
CHANCES TONIGHT. NO SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

PERIODIC THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP MEMORIAL DAY AND MONDAY NIGHT.
SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...ALTHOUGH THERE WILL
BE A FEW PERIODS OF HEAVIER RAINFALL. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS
WILL BE POSSIBLE NEXT SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-271100-
CLARK-CLAY-CRAWFORD-CUMBERLAND-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-LAWRENCE-RICHLAND-
1127 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT...BUT
NO SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ON MEMORIAL DAY. THESE
STORMS SHOULD REMAIN BELOW SEVERE LEVELS. ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL
BE POSSIBLE NEXT SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

GEELHART

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 26, 9:16 AM CDT, 5 hours 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
916 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

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

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       6 SSW AVON              40.58N 90.48W
05/26/2013  M1.90 INCH       MCDONOUGH          IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

            PRAIRIE CITY 2S LOCATION OF READING.

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       HAVANA                  40.30N 90.06W
05/26/2013  M1.20 INCH       MASON              IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       SPRINGFIELD             39.78N 89.64W
05/26/2013  M1.22 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       SHERMAN                 39.89N 89.61W
05/26/2013  M1.45 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 SW PETERSBURG         39.99N 89.88W
05/26/2013  M1.56 INCH       MENARD             IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 NE AVON               40.71N 90.37W
05/26/2013  M1.08 INCH       FULTON             IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       SPRINGFIELD             39.78N 89.64W
05/26/2013  M1.00 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   ASOS

            SPRINGFIELD ASOS.

0850 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 W RIVERTON            39.85N 89.56W
05/26/2013  M1.49 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   COCORAHS

&&

OUSLEY
Local storm report, May 26, 1:11 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
111 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

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

1200 PM     HEAVY RAIN       CANTON                  40.56N 90.04W
05/26/2013  M1.94 INCH       FULTON             IL   MESONET

            BETWEEN 10 AM SATURDAY AND NOON SUNDAY. SWOP REPORT

&&

GEELHART
Local storm report, May 26, 1:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
119 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013

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

0115 PM     HEAVY RAIN       SHELBYVILLE             39.41N 88.80W
05/26/2013  M2.95 INCH       SHELBY             IL   MESONET

            TOTAL LAST 24 HOURS. SWOP REPORT

&&

GEELHART

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 26, 2:22 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXFulton9 days
May 26, 3:27 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchILXCass, Christian, DeWitt, Fulton, Knox, Logan and 14 more62 hr

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Sources

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