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River Flood Warning 44, NWS Lincoln, IL

May 31, 2013Lawrence County, Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at May 31, 2013, 9:37 AM CDT for Lawrence County, Illinois. It took effect at Jun 1, 2013, 6:06 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 31, 2013, 9:37 AM CDT (14:37 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 1, 2013, 6:06 AM CDT
Expired
Jun 6, 2013, 7:40 PM CDT
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL
Flood severity
Minor

County Lawrence County, IL

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Embarras River (IL) at Lawrenceville (LAWI2). The gauge peaked at 33.43 ft at Jun 4, 2013, 5:00 AM CDT.

actionminormoderate2025303505/3106/0106/0206/0306/0406/0506/0606/0706/08
Action stage
27 ft
Minor stage
30 ft
Moderate stage
37 ft
Major stage
41 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03346500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

961 
WGUS43 KILX 311437
FLWILX
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
937 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

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

  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

ILC101-010437-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0044.130601T1418Z-130609T0500Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T1418Z.130605T1200Z.130608T2300Z.NO/
937 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY JUNE 09.
* AT  845 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 33.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED

&&


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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  23.4 FRI 9 AM    29.5   31.8   32.7



$$

BARNES
14 follow-up statements
040 
WGUS83 KILX 010352
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1052 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX  /LOWER CASE/.

&&

ILC101-011752-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0044.130601T0813Z-130609T0742Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T0813Z.130602T1800Z.130609T0142Z.NO/
1052 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE. 
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY JUNE 09.
* AT  945 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 35.0 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...BILLET-VINCENNES RIVER ROAD IS INUNDATED

&&


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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  28.2 FRI 10 PM   31.7   34.8   34.3



$$
669 
WGUS83 KILX 010745
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
245 AM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX  /LOWER CASE/.

&&

ILC101-012145-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0044.130601T1106Z-130608T0651Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T1106Z.130602T1800Z.130608T0051Z.NO/
245 AM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE. 
* FROM THIS MORNING TO SATURDAY JUNE 08.
* AT  145 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 34.2 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED

&&


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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  29.0 SAT 2 AM    34.0   33.6   33.0



$$
961 
WGUS83 KILX 011431
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
931 AM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES 
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX  /LOWER CASE/.

&&

ILC033-079-020431-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0047.130603T0359Z-130604T1800Z/
/STMI2.1.ER.130603T0359Z.130603T1800Z.130604T1200Z.NO/
931 AM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE. 
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  845 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 19.4 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY 9 FLOODS BETWEEN STE MARIE 
  AND WILLOW HILL.

&&


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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 STE MARIE         19  15.2 SAT 9 AM    17.8   19.3   19.0



$$

ILC101-020431-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-130608T1800Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T0950Z.130604T0000Z.130608T1200Z.NO/
931 AM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE. 
* UNTIL SATURDAY JUNE 08.
* AT  845 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 34.8 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED

&&


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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  30.8 SAT 9 AM    32.6   34.6   34.6



$$

BARNES
178 
WGUS83 KILX 020222
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
922 PM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE AFFECTING CRAWFORD AND JASPER COUNTIES 
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX  /LOWER CASE/.

&&

ILC033-079-021622-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0047.130602T1800Z-130604T1930Z/
/STMI2.1.ER.130602T1800Z.130603T1800Z.130604T1330Z.NO/
922 PM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE MARIE. 
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  845 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.9 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY 9 FLOODS BETWEEN STE MARIE 
  AND WILLOW HILL.

&&


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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 STE MARIE         19  17.4 SAT 9 PM    18.5   19.8   19.1



$$

ILC101-021622-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-130608T1342Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T0950Z.130604T1800Z.130608T0742Z.NO/
922 PM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE. 
* UNTIL SATURDAY JUNE 08.
* AT  845 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.9 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...BILLET-VINCENNES RIVER ROAD IS INUNDATED

&&


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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  31.8 SAT 9 PM    32.7   33.5   33.8



$$
203 
WGUS83 KILX 021437
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
936 AM CDT SUN JUN 2 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX  /LOWER CASE/.

&&

ILC101-030436-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-130608T1251Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T0950Z.130604T0600Z.130608T0651Z.NO/
936 AM CDT SUN JUN 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE. 
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  845 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.6 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED

&&


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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  32.5 SUN 9 AM    33.3   33.6   33.4



$$

BARNES
878 
WGUS83 KILX 030228
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
927 PM CDT SUN JUN 2 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX  /LOWER CASE/.

&&

ILC101-031627-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-130608T0600Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T0950Z.130604T0000Z.130608T0000Z.NO/
927 PM CDT SUN JUN 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE. 
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT  845 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.6 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED

&&


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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  33.1 SUN 9 PM    33.5   33.4   32.8



$$
395 
WGUS83 KILX 031600
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1100 AM CDT MON JUN 3 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX  /LOWER CASE/.

&&

ILC101-040600-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-130606T1800Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T0950Z.130603T1800Z.130606T1200Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT MON JUN 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE. 
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 1045 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.4 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED.

&&

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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  33.3 MON 11 AM   33.2   32.0   30.0

$$

07
845 
WGUS83 KILX 040337
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1037 PM CDT MON JUN 3 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX  /LOWER CASE/.

&&

ILC101-041737-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-130606T1800Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T0950Z.130604T0230Z.130606T1200Z.NO/
1037 PM CDT MON JUN 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE. 
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  945 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED

&&


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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  33.4 MON 10 PM   33.2   32.0   30.0



$$
211 
WGUS83 KILX 041506
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
1006 AM CDT TUE JUN 4 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX  /LOWER CASE/.

&&

ILC101-050506-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-130606T0515Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T0950Z.130604T1330Z.130605T2315Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT TUE JUN 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE. 
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 945 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  BY SUNSET WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED.

&&

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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  33.4 TUE 10 AM   31.5   28.5   26.6

$$

07
594 
WGUS83 KILX 050244
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
944 PM CDT TUE JUN 4 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX  /LOWER CASE/.

&&

ILC101-051644-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-130607T0945Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T0950Z.130604T1330Z.130607T0345Z.NO/
944 PM CDT TUE JUN 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE. 
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 845 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED

&&


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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  33.4 TUE 9 PM    33.1   31.8   28.8


$$
SMITH
954 
WGUS83 KILX 051338
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
838 AM CDT WED JUN 5 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX  /LOWER CASE/.

&&

ILC101-060338-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-130607T1108Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T0950Z.130604T1330Z.130607T0508Z.NO/
838 AM CDT WED JUN 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE. 
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED.

&&

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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  33.2 WED 8 AM    32.2   29.5   27.7

$$

07
902 
WGUS83 KILX 060206
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
906 PM CDT WED JUN 5 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX  /LOWER CASE/.

&&

ILC101-061606-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-130607T1108Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T0950Z.130604T1330Z.130607T0508Z.NO/
906 PM CDT WED JUN 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE. 
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 845 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED

&&

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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  32.6 WED 9 PM    32.2   29.5   27.7

$$
270 
WGUS83 KILX 061441
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 
940 AM CDT THU JUN 6 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
 
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN 
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX  /LOWER CASE/.

&&

ILC101-070440-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-130607T0824Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T0950Z.130604T1330Z.130607T0224Z.NO/
940 AM CDT THU JUN 6 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE. 
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* AT  845 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED

&&


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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  31.2 THU 9 AM    29.2   26.9   24.9



$$

BARNES
183 
WGUS83 KILX 070040
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
740 PM CDT THU JUN 6 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
ILLINOIS...
 
  EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY

THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION...SOIL 
MOISTURE CONDITIONS...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION. ALL RIVER LEVELS 
ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY FALL.

SINCE FLOODING HAS SUBSIDED...THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ON THIS
FLOODING EVENT.

ILC101-070110-
/O.CAN.KILX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-130607T0824Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.130601T0950Z.130604T1330Z.130606T2026Z.NO/
740 PM CDT THU JUN 6 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* AT 645 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  326 PM THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 26.9 FEET BY SATURDAY
  MORNING.

&&

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

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  29.3 THU 7 PM    29.2   26.9   24.9

$$

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 May 31, 6:50 AM CDT, 2 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 31, 6:50 AM CDT, 2 hours 47 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
650 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

.DISCUSSION...
ISSUED 325 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY

07Z SURFACE MAP SHOWED LITTLE CHANGE FROM 24 HRS AGO WITH A LOW
PRESSURE COMPLEX STRETCHED ALONG THE PLAINS...WITH THE DOMINANT
LOW OVER NORTH CENTRAL SD. ALOFT A VIGOROUS CLOSED LOW AT 500 MB
WAS SPINNING OVER THE DAKOTAS AND SENDING SHORTWAVES EAST INTO THE
MIDWEST. THIS SPARKED SEVERE STORMS LAST NIGHT AND CONTINUES TO
PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE EASTERN CWA EARLY THIS
MORNING. ANOTHER SHORTWAVE SLIDING INTO THE KS/NEB BORDER REGION
IS ALREADY IGNITING ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS IN NE KS. WITH
SUPPORT FROM A 40-50 KT SW LLJ THIS COMPLEX IS EXPECTED TO GROW
UPSCALE THROUGH THIS MORNING AND REACH INTO WESTERN IL AROUND
14-15Z. FOR CONVECTIVE TRENDS TODAY HAVE CLOSELY FOLLOWED THE 4KM
NSSL WRF WHICH HAS PERFORMED WELL THE PAST COUPLE DAYS...AND ALSO
LOOKS SIMILAR TO THE 4KM LSX ARW-WRF. THESE MODELS WOULD SUGGEST
THIS COMPLEX AFFECTING THE NORTHWEST HALF OF THE CWA THROUGH
EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE LEADING EDGE OF THE
OUTFLOW AFFECTING THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CWA INTO THIS EVENING.
LOOKING AT SEVERE WX PARAMETERS...45-55 KT 0-6KM BULK SHEAR AND
SURFACE BASED CAPES IN EXCESS OF 2K J/KG WOULD SUPPORT
ORGANIZATION FOR A SQUALL LINE OR QLCS TYPE EVENT. ANY LOCAL
BACKING OF THE SFC FLOW WOULD SUPPORT AN ISOLATED TORNADO THREAT.
OF COURSE THE EVOLUTION OF THE EXPECTED MCS TO OUR WEST WILL BE
KEY TO DEVELOPMENT LATER TODAY...AS A CONVECTIVELY OVERTURNED
AIRMASS AND/OR CAPE REDUCING DENSE OVERCAST MAKE THE SEVERE
TRENDS MORE COMPLICATED. HEAVY RAIN RATES ARE POSSIBLE ONCE
AGAIN...AND WITH 1.5-1.8 INCH PRECIPITABLE WATER THE THE POTENTIAL
FOR TRAINING CELLS HAVE EXPANDED THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO COVER
THE ENTIRE CWA RUNNING THROUGH 00Z/SUN.

THE COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO PUSH ACROSS THE CWA ON SATURDAY AND
PRODUCE ANOTHER ROUND OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLE SEVERE
STORMS. BASED ON TIMING THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN CWA PRIMARILY EAST
OF I-55 LOOK MOST SUSCEPTIBLE FOR MORE INTENSE ACTIVITY.

THE POST-FRONTAL AIRMASS WILL BRING MUCH COOLER AIR INTO THE
MIDWEST ON SUNDAY. HAVE ADDED A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AS LLVL
MOISTURE LINGERS AND ANOTHER SHORTWAVE ROTATES AROUND THE GREAT
LAKES TROF IN CYCLONIC FLOW.

LONG TERM...MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTING ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES IS EXPECTED
TO PRODUCE QUIET AND SEASONABLY COOL WEATHER INTO TUESDAY. HOWEVER BY
MID-WEEK ANOTHER CLOSED MID LEVEL LOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE
NORTHERN PLAINS. THIS WILL SPIN UP ANOTHER PLAINS SFC LOW...AND
WARM ADVECTION PRECIP WILL SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE REGION. THIS
LOOKS TO BE ANOTHER SLOW MOVING SYSTEM WITH POPS LINGERING
THURSDAY AND LIKELY BEYOND. SYSTEM SHOULD NOT BE AS INTENSE AS
THE LAST FEW WE HAVE DEALT WITH AS A SUB-TROPICAL RIDGE OVER
NORTHERN MEXICO LIMITS DEEP MOISTURE FEED.

&&

.AVIATION...
ISSUED 644 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013
A SLIGHT SHIFT IN THE FORECAST THIS MORNING AS THE HIGH RES MODELS
SHOWING THE PROGRESSION OF A COMPLEX IN NRN MO PUSHING INTO
CENTRAL IL THIS MORNING AND MOVING THE TIME TABLE UP A BIT.
PUTTING TEMPO GROUPS IN FOR THE TIME FRAME SURROUNDING 16Z TO
20Z...LINGERING RAIN A LITTLE LONGER THROUGH CENTRAL IL...THEN
DRIVING PRECIP SOUTH. TROUBLE STILL REMAINS WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR
THE ATMOSPHERE TO RECOVER AND REFIRE LATER IN THE EVENING WITH
ANOTHER ROUND. SINCE 4KM MODELS STARTING TO LOOK WORKED
OVER...HAVE OPTED FOR A SIMPLE VCTS MENTION THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
FOR NOW...CIGS MOSTLY IN THE VFR EXCEPT WITH THE TS. BRISK
SOUTHERLY WINDS YET AGAIN WITH STOUT GUSTS TO 28-30KT.

HJS
&&

.ILX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ILZ027>031-
036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, May 31, 6:25 AM CDT, 3 hours 12 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
625 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

ILZ027>031-036-037-040-041-047>050-011100-
CASS-FULTON-KNOX-MARSHALL-MASON-MENARD-MORGAN-PEORIA-SCHUYLER-
SCOTT-STARK-TAZEWELL-WOODFORD-
625 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ANOTHER DAY OF THUNDERSTORMS FOR CENTRAL ILLINOIS. THIS
AFTERNOON...THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL ILLINOIS
LATER THIS AND MAY BECOME SEVERE...PRODUCING DAMAGING
WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. ANOTHER INCH OR TWO
OF RAIN TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE ONGOING THREAT OF
FLASH FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AS WELL. MAJORITY
OF THE SEVERE WEATHER SHOULD BE TO THE SOUTHEAST...THOUGH HEAVY
RAINS WILL CONTINUE TO THREATEN WITH FLASH FLOODING.

FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE SPOON RIVER THROUGH MONDAY OR
TUESDAY. RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE ALONG THE ILLINOIS
RIVER AS WELL...WITH ALL POINTS FROM HENRY DOWNSTREAM GOING ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE FROM FRIDAY INTO NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED FROM MIDDAY THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON.

ILZ038-042>046-051>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-011130-
CHAMPAIGN-CHRISTIAN-CLARK-CLAY-COLES-CRAWFORD-CUMBERLAND-DE WITT-
DOUGLAS-EDGAR-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-LAWRENCE-LOGAN-MACON-MCLEAN-
MOULTRIE-PIATT-RICHLAND-SANGAMON-SHELBY-VERMILION-
625 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ANOTHER DAY OF THUNDERSTORMS FOR CENTRAL ILLINOIS. THIS
AFTERNOON...THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL ILLINOIS
AND MAY BECOME SEVERE...PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE
HAIL...AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. ANOTHER INCH OR TWO OF RAIN TODAY
AND TONIGHT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE ONGOING THREAT OF FLASH
FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

PERIODS OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE SATURDAY AS WELL. SOME OF THE STORMS
COULD BECOME SEVERE ON SATURDAY...WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE
HAIL THE MAIN THREATS. EARLY INDICATIONS SUGGEST TOTAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF ANOTHER INCH OR SO WILL BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY...WITH
ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS WITHIN STRONGER STORMS. THE THREAT OF
SEVERE STORMS SHOULD DIMINISH WEST OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER ON
SATURDAY.

FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE SPOON RIVER THROUGH MONDAY OR
TUESDAY. RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE ALONG THE ILLINOIS
RIVER AS WELL...WITH ALL POINTS FROM HENRY DOWNSTREAM GOING ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE FROM FRIDAY INTO NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED FROM MIDDAY...INTO THIS
EVENING.

HJS

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 31, 8:11 AM CDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
811 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

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

&&

OUSLEY
Local storm report, May 31, 8:24 AM CDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
824 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

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

0745 AM     HEAVY RAIN       9 S MARSHALL            39.27N 87.69W
05/31/2013  M1.31 INCH       CLARK              IL   MESONET

            SWOP REPORT FOR WEST UNION 1W.

&&

OUSLEY
Local storm report, May 31, 9:04 AM CDT, 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
904 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

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

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 S OLNEY               38.70N 88.09W
05/31/2013  M2.79 INCH       RICHLAND           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ASTORIA                 40.23N 90.36W
05/31/2013  M1.26 INCH       FULTON             IL   MESONET

            SWOP

&&

OUSLEY
Local storm report, May 31, 9:05 AM CDT, 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
905 AM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

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

0530 AM     HEAVY RAIN       BEARDSTOWN              40.01N 90.43W
05/31/2013  M1.40 INCH       CASS               IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0530 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 E JACKSONVILLE        39.73N 90.20W
05/31/2013  M1.06 INCH       MORGAN             IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       6 W BLOOMINGTON         40.48N 89.09W
05/31/2013  M1.23 INCH       MCLEAN             IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 SE FLORA              38.64N 88.44W
05/31/2013  M2.10 INCH       CLAY               IL   MESONET

            SWOP

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MARTINSVILLE            39.34N 87.88W
05/31/2013  E1.58 INCH       CLARK              IL   MESONET

            SWOP

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       6 SSE CLAY CITY         38.61N 88.31W
05/31/2013  M2.48 INCH       CLAY               IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       WATSON                  39.03N 88.57W
05/31/2013  M1.38 INCH       EFFINGHAM          IL   MESONET

            SWOP

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       VIRGINIA                39.95N 90.21W
05/31/2013  M1.80 INCH       CASS               IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 S OLNEY               38.70N 88.09W
05/31/2013  M2.79 INCH       RICHLAND           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       HAVANA                  40.30N 90.06W
05/31/2013  M1.60 INCH       MASON              IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0630 AM     HEAVY RAIN       TOULON                  41.09N 89.86W
05/31/2013  M1.33 INCH       STARK              IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0630 AM     HEAVY RAIN       RUSHVILLE               40.12N 90.57W
05/31/2013  M2.11 INCH       SCHUYLER           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0630 AM     HEAVY RAIN       AUBURN                  39.58N 89.75W
05/31/2013  M1.03 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   MESONET

            SWOP

0640 AM     HEAVY RAIN       EUREKA                  40.72N 89.28W
05/31/2013  M1.61 INCH       WOODFORD           IL   MESONET

            SWOP

0650 AM     HEAVY RAIN       PARIS                   39.62N 87.69W
05/31/2013  M1.32 INCH       EDGAR              IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       HUTSONVILLE             39.11N 87.66W
05/31/2013  M1.02 INCH       CRAWFORD           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 N MACKINAW            40.55N 89.36W
05/31/2013  M2.30 INCH       TAZEWELL           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       LAWRENCEVILLE           38.73N 87.69W
05/31/2013  M1.79 INCH       LAWRENCE           IL   ASOS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ROBINSON                39.01N 87.74W
05/31/2013  M1.71 INCH       CRAWFORD           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       PEORIA                  40.74N 89.61W
05/31/2013  M1.16 INCH       PEORIA             IL   ASOS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       SPRINGFIELD             39.78N 89.64W
05/31/2013  M1.15 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   ASOS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 NE DAHINDA            40.96N 90.09W
05/31/2013  M1.15 INCH       KNOX               IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MORTON                  40.61N 89.47W
05/31/2013  M1.37 INCH       TAZEWELL           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ST. DAVID               40.49N 90.05W
05/31/2013  M1.30 INCH       FULTON             IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       CHENOA                  40.74N 88.72W
05/31/2013  M1.00 INCH       MCLEAN             IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 SW PETERSBURG         39.99N 89.88W
05/31/2013  M1.21 INCH       MENARD             IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0730 AM     HEAVY RAIN       NEWTON                  38.99N 88.16W
05/31/2013  M1.00 INCH       JASPER             IL   MESONET

            SWOP

0730 AM     HEAVY RAIN       HENRY                   41.11N 89.36W
05/31/2013  M1.13 INCH       MARSHALL           IL   EMERGENCY MNGR

0730 AM     HEAVY RAIN       CASEY                   39.30N 87.99W
05/31/2013  M1.31 INCH       CLARK              IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0740 AM     HEAVY RAIN       EUREKA                  40.72N 89.28W
05/31/2013  M1.67 INCH       WOODFORD           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0745 AM     HEAVY RAIN       9 S MARSHALL            39.27N 87.69W
05/31/2013  M1.31 INCH       CLARK              IL   MESONET

            SWOP REPORT FOR WEST UNION 1W.

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       7 NW ROBINSON           39.08N 87.83W
05/31/2013  M2.50 INCH       CRAWFORD           IL   MESONET

            SWOP

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 W ROBINSON            39.01N 87.80W
05/31/2013  M1.75 INCH       CRAWFORD           IL   MESONET

            SWOP

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MATTOON                 39.48N 88.37W
05/31/2013  M1.59 INCH       COLES              IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ASTORIA                 40.23N 90.36W
05/31/2013  M1.26 INCH       FULTON             IL   MESONET

            SWOP

&&

OUSLEY

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 30, 7:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChristian, Macon, Sangamon47 min
May 30, 7:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMenard, Sangamon45 min
May 30, 8:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXLogan, Mason, Menard, Sangamon, Tazewell44 min
May 30, 8:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningILXMason, Tazewell6 hr
May 30, 9:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXChampaign, Vermilion58 min
May 30, 9:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXClark, Clay, Crawford, Effingham, Jasper, Lawrence and 1 more50 min
May 30, 10:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXClark, Coles, Cumberland, Edgar, Effingham, Jasper49 min
May 30, 10:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXClark, Crawford, Edgar, Lawrence48 min
May 31, 12:34 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningILXSchuyler8 hr
May 31, 2:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXCrawford39 min
May 31, 3:53 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXMcLean, Tazewell, Woodford3 days
May 31, 4:23 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILXJasper, Richland6 hr
May 31, 8:25 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningILXSchuyler6 hr
May 31, 9:19 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXClay, Richland8 days
May 31, 11:05 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXPiatt4 days
May 31, 11:05 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningILXCass, Mason, Menard6 days
May 31, 4:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXMcLean55 min
May 31, 4:34 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningILXMcLean, Tazewell, Woodford6 hr
May 31, 4:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMcLean32 min

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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.