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River Flood Warning 2, NWS St. Louis, MO

March 22, 2015Clinton County, Illinois

NWS St. Louis, MO issued this river flood warning at Mar 22, 2015, 3:10 PM CDT for Clinton County, Illinois. It was in force for 9 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 22, 2015, 3:10 PM CDT (20:10 UTC)
Expired
Mar 31, 2015, 10:59 AM CDT
In force
9 days
Issued by
NWS St. Louis, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Clinton County, IL

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The river

Written for the forecast point Kaskaskia River below Carlyle Dam Tailwater (CRLI2). The gauge peaked at 21.25 ft at Mar 28, 2015, 10:00 AM CDT.

actionminormoderate20040003/2203/2303/2403/2503/2603/2703/2803/2903/3003/3104/01
Action stage
421.5 ft
Minor stage
423.5 ft
Moderate stage
431 ft
Major stage
435 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05593000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

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

487 
WGUS43 KLSX 222010
FLWLSX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
310 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2015

...The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a flood 
warning for the following river in Illinois... 

  Kaskaskia River at Carlyle TW affecting Clinton County

.This flood warning is a result of increased releases from Carlyle Lake, and little
or no rain is expected through tomorrow...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Safety message:  Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles 
through flooded areas.  The water may be too deep to allow for safe 
passage.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

&&

ILC027-232010-
/O.NEW.KLSX.FL.W.0002.150322T2010Z-150326T1536Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.150322T1820Z.150323T0000Z.150325T1536Z.UU/
310 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2015

The National Weather Service in St. Louis has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  the Kaskaskia River at Carlyle TW
* until Wednesday. 
* At 2:30 PM Sunday the stage was 423.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Impact:  At 423.5 feet...FLOOD STAGE.  Rural damage begins.  
  Township roads in Covington become inundated.
* Impact:  Minor flooding of park lands is already occurring.

&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/23  03/24  03/25  03/26  03/27

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   423.68     423.8  423.8  423.8  423.0  422.3


&&


LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
      3854 8942                       



$$
13 follow-up statements
808 
WGUS83 KLSX 230108
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
808 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following river in 
Illinois...
 
  Kaskaskia River at Carlyle TW affecting Clinton County 

.This flood warning is a result of increased releases from Carlyle Lake...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Safety message:  Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles 
through flooded areas.  The water may be too deep to allow for safe 
passage.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

&&

ILC027-240108-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150326T2200Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.150322T1820Z.150323T1200Z.150325T2200Z.UU/
808 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Kaskaskia River at Carlyle TW
* until Wednesday.
* At 7:00 PM Sunday the stage was 424.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast:  The river will continue rising to near 424.4 feet by tomorrow
  morning, then fall below flood stage Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact:  At 423.5 feet...FLOOD STAGE.  Rural damage begins.  
  Township roads in Covington become inundated.


&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/23  03/24  03/25  03/26  03/27

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   423.96     424.4  424.3  424.3  422.9  422.3


&&


LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
      3854 8942                       



$$
697 
WGUS83 KLSX 231429
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
929 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
 
 
                     Kaskaskia River at
                     
                        ...Carlyle TAILWATER 


.This Flood Warning is a result of INCREASED RELEASES.


This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

&&

ILC027-241429-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150327T1640Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.150322T1820Z.150323T1400Z.150326T1640Z.UU/
929 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Kaskaskia River at Carlyle tailwater
* At 9:00 AM Monday the stage was 424.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will hold near 424 feet the next three days. 
* Impact:  At 424.5 feet...Some cabins just below the dam are inundated.
* Impact:  At 423.5 feet...FLOOD STAGE.  Rural damage begins.  
  Township roads in Covington become inundated.


&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/24  03/25  03/26  03/27  03/28

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   424.25     424.2  424.2  424.2  423.3  422.0


&&


LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
      3854 8942                       



$$
995 
WGUS83 KLSX 241401
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
901 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
 
  
                   Kaskaskia River at
                   
                       ...Carlyle Tailwater


The water level will remain near 424 feet through Friday.


This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

&&

ILC027-251401-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150328T1621Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.150322T1820Z.150324T1315Z.150327T1621Z.UU/
901 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Kaskaskia River at Carlyle Tailwater
* At 8:30 AM Tuesday the stage was 424.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will fall to below flood stage by late Friday morning.
* Impact: At 424.5 feet...Some cabins just below the dam are inundated.
* Impact: At 423.5 feet...Rural damage begins. Township roads in Covington become
          inundated.
* Impact: At 421.0 feet...Left bank in vicinity of the gage overflows with minor
          flooding of park lands.


&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/25  03/26  03/27  03/28  03/29

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   424.34     424.3  424.3  424.3  423.2  421.9


&&


LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
      3854 8942                       



$$
214 
WGUS83 KLSX 251542
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1042 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
 
  
                          Kaskaskia River at
                                   ...Carlyle Tailwater 



Safety message:  Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles 
through flooded areas.  The water may be too deep to allow for safe 
passage.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

&&

ILC027-261542-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150327T1443Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.150322T1820Z.150325T0600Z.150326T1443Z.UU/
1042 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Kaskaskia River at Carlyle Tailwater.
* At 10 AM Wednesday the stage was 424.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will fall to below flood stage by tomorrow late morning.
* Impact:  At 424.5 feet...Some cabins just below the dam are inundated.
* Impact:  At 423.5 feet...FLOOD STAGE.  Rural damage begins.  
  Township roads in Covington become inundated.
* Impact:  At 421.0 feet...Left bank in vicinity of the gage overflows
  with minor flooding of park lands.


&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/26  03/27  03/28  03/29  03/30

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   424.34     424.0  422.9  421.9  420.8  419.5


&&


LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
      3854 8942                       



$$
901 
WGUS83 KLSX 260130
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
830 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following river in 
Illinois...

 
  Kaskaskia River at 
  
        Carlyle Tailwater 
  

.This Flood Warning is a result of releases from Carlyle Lake...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The National Weather Service will monitor this developing
situation and issue follow up statements as conditions or forecasts 
change.

Safety message:  Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles 
through flooded areas.  The water may be too deep to allow for safe 
passage.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

&&

ILC027-270130-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150327T1516Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.150322T1820Z.150325T0600Z.150326T1516Z.UU/
830 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Kaskaskia River at Carlyle Tailwater
* Until late Thursday morning.
* At 7:00 PM Wednesday the stage was 424.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast:  The river is forecast to fall below flood stage late Thursday
  morning.


&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/26  03/27  03/28  03/29  03/30

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   424.11     424.1  423.0  422.0  420.9  419.6


&&


LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
      3854 8942                       



$$
021 
WGUS83 KLSX 261559
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1059 AM CDT THU MAR 26 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in 
Missouri...Illinois...
 
  Black River near Annapolis affecting Reynolds County 

  Kaskaskia River at Carlyle TW affecting Clinton County 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Heavy rains could cause river levels to rise even higher than 
predicted.  The National Weather Service will monitor this developing
situation and issue follow up statements as conditions or forecasts 
change.

Safety message:  Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles 
through flooded areas.  The water may be too deep to allow for safe 
passage.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

&&

MOC179-271559-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150328T0600Z/
/ANNM7.1.ER.150326T1800Z.150327T0000Z.150327T0600Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT THU MAR 26 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Black River near Annapolis
* until late Friday night.
* At 10:15 AM Thursday the stage was 6.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast:  The river will rise above flood stage by this afternoon 
  and continue to rise to near 8.5 feet by this evening. The river 
  will fall below flood stage by early Friday morning.
* Impact:  At 14.0 feet...Flooding begins along County Road 146 
  Champion Springs Road...the road leading to the gage.
* Impact:  At 9.0 feet...County Road 372 will begin flooding near this
  height.
* Impact:  At 8.0 feet...Annapolis Road on the east bank of the Black 
  River south of Lesterville begins flooding close to this height.  
  This is the only road directly connecting Annapolis and 
  Lesterville.
* Impact:  At 5.0 feet...Near this height, Peola Road begins flooding 
  along the west bank of the Black River south of Lesterville.

&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/27  03/28  03/29  03/30  03/31

Black River
  Annapolis        8.0    6.77       7.3    4.7    4.1    3.8    3.5


&&


LAT...LON 3743 9087 3745 9078 3724 9074 3724 9079


$$

ILC027-271558-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150330T1621Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.150322T1820Z.150325T0600Z.150329T1621Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT THU MAR 26 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Kaskaskia River at Carlyle TW
* until Monday morning.
* At 10:30 AM Thursday the stage was 424.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast:  The river will be nearly steady through early Sunday
  then fall below flood stage by Sunday afternoon.
* Impact:  At 424.5 feet...Some cabins just below the dam are 
  inundated.
* Impact:  At 423.5 feet...FLOOD STAGE.  Rural damage begins.  
  Township roads in Covington become inundated.
* Impact:  At 421.0 feet...Left bank in vicinity of the gage overflows
  with minor flooding of park lands.

&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/27  03/28  03/29  03/30  03/31

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   424.19     424.3  424.3  424.3  423.2  421.6

&&


LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
      3854 8942                       


$$
300 
WGUS83 KLSX 270108
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
808 PM CDT THU MAR 26 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following river in Illinois...


  Kaskaskia River at 
  
        Carlyle Tailwater
  

.This Flood Warning is a result of releases from Carlyle Lake...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The National Weather Service will monitor this developing
situation and issue follow up statements as conditions or forecasts 
change.

Safety message:  Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles 
through flooded areas.  The water may be too deep to allow for safe 
passage.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

&&

ILC027-280108-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150330T1621Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.150322T1820Z.150325T0600Z.150329T1621Z.UU/
808 PM CDT THU MAR 26 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Kaskaskia River at Carlyle Tailwater
* Until early Sunday afternoon.
* At 7:30 PM Thursday the stage was 424.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast:  The river is forecast to remain steady near 424.3 feet through
  Sunday morning before falling below flood stage early Sunday afternoon.


&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/27  03/28  03/29  03/30  03/31

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   424.36     424.3  424.3  424.3  423.2  421.6


&&


LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
      3854 8942                       



$$
614 
WGUS83 KLSX 271604
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1104 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following river in 
Illinois...
 
  Kaskaskia River at Carlyle Tail Water   

.This flood warning is a result of increased releases from Carlyle Lake and
additional recent rainfall over the basin...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Safety message:  Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles 
through flooded areas.  The water may be too deep to allow for safe 
passage.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

&&

ILC027-281604-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150331T1500Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.150322T1820Z.150327T1530Z.150330T1500Z.UU/
1104 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Kaskaskia River at Carlyle TW
* until Monday. 
* At 10:30 AM Friday the stage was 424.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast:  The river will hold nearly steady through the weekend then begin 
  falling.
* Impact:  At 424.5 feet...Some cabins just below the dam are 
  inundated.
* Impact:  At 423.5 feet... Township roads in Covington become inundated.



&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/28  03/29  03/30  03/31  04/01

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   424.42     424.3  424.3  423.8  423.2  422.4


&&


LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
      3854 8942                       



$$
048 
WGUS83 KLSX 281513
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1013 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
 
             
              Kaskaskia River at
              
                       ...Carlyle Tailwater


Safety message:  Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles 
through flooded areas.  The water may be too deep to allow for safe passage.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

&&

ILC027-291513-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150331T1342Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.150322T1820Z.150328T1430Z.150330T1342Z.UU/
1013 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Kaskaskia River at Carlyle TailWater.
* At 9:30 AM Saturday the stage was 424.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will fall below flood stage by Monday morning.
* Impact:  At 424.5 feet...Some cabins just below the dam are inundated.
* Impact:  At 423.5 feet...FLOOD STAGE.  Rural damage begins.  
  Township roads in Covington become inundated.
* Impact:  At 421.0 feet...Left bank in vicinity of the gage overflows
  with minor flooding of park lands.


&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/29  03/30  03/31  04/01  04/02

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   424.45     424.4  423.7  422.9  421.6  420.8


&&


LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
      3854 8942                       



$$
227 
WGUS83 KLSX 290116
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
816 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following river in Illinois...


  Kaskaskia River at 
  
        Carlyle Tailwater
  

.This Flood Warning is a result of releases from Carlyle Lake...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The National Weather Service will monitor this developing
situation and issue follow up statements as conditions or forecasts 
change.

Safety message:  Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles 
through flooded areas.  The water may be too deep to allow for safe 
passage.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

&&

ILC027-300116-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150331T1342Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.150322T1820Z.150328T1430Z.150330T1342Z.UU/
816 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Kaskaskia River at Carlyle Tailwater
* Until Monday morning.
* At 8:00 PM Saturday the stage was 424.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast:  The river is forecast to fall slowly below flood stage Monday
  morning.

&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/29  03/30  03/31  04/01  04/02

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   424.44     424.4  423.7  422.9  421.6  420.8


&&


LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
      3854 8942                       



$$
786 
WGUS83 KLSX 291507
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1007 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
 
  
                  Kaskaskia River at
                  
                            ...Carlyle
                            

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

&&

ILC027-301507-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150331T1415Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.150322T1820Z.150328T1430Z.150330T1415Z.UU/
1007 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Kaskaskia River at Carlyle.
* At 9:30 AM Sunday the stage was 424.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will fall below flood stage by tomorrow late morning.
* Impact:  At 424.5 feet...Some cabins just below the dam are inundated.
* Impact:  At 423.5 feet...Rural damage begins. Township roads in Covington
  become inundated.

&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/30  03/31  04/01  04/02  04/03

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   424.45     423.8  423.0  422.0  420.9  419.7


&&


LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
      3854 8942                       



$$
579 
WGUS83 KLSX 301555
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1055 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
 
  
                   Kaskaskia River at    ....Carlyle
                   


Safety message:  Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles 
through flooded areas.  The water may be too deep to allow for safe passage.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

&&

ILC027-311555-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150401T1235Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.150322T1820Z.150328T1430Z.150331T1235Z.UU/
1055 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Kaskaskia River at Carlyle Tailwater.
* At 10:30 AM Monday the stage was 424.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast: The river will fall below flood stage by tomorrow mid-morning.
* Impact:  At 423.5 feet...FLOOD STAGE.  Rural damage begins.  
  Township roads in Covington become inundated.

&&
                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     03/31  04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   423.97     423.7  421.7  420.1  418.1  416.1


&&


LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
      3854 8942                       



$$
980 
WGUS83 KLSX 311559
FLSLSX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1059 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2015

...The flood warning is cancelled for the following river in 
southern Illinois...
 
  Kaskaskia River at Carlyle TW affecting Clinton County

.This will be the last flood statement for this water event...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Safety message:  Never drive cars, trucks, or sport utility vehicles 
through flooded areas.  The water may be too deep to allow for safe 
passage.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information, 
is available at http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.

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ILC027-311629-
/O.CAN.KLSX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150401T1235Z/
/CRLI2.1.ER.150322T1820Z.150328T1430Z.150331T0500Z.UU/
1059 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2015

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Kaskaskia River at Carlyle TW.
* At 10:30 AM Tuesday the stage was 423.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 423.5 feet.
* Fell below flood stage overnight.  
* Forecast: The river will continue to fall to 421.6 feet by 
  tomorrow morning.


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                   Fld   Latest              7 a.m. Forecast
LOCATION           Stg  Obs Stg     04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05

Kaskaskia River
  Carlyle TW     423.5   423.16     421.6  420.0  418.0  416.0  410.0


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LAT...LON 3862 8936 3861 8933 3851 8937 3849 8942
      3854 8942                       



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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.