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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Lincoln, IL

April 28, 2017Fulton County, Knox County, Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Apr 28, 2017, 10:47 AM CDT for Fulton County, Knox County, Illinois. It took effect at Apr 30, 2017, 10:25 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 28, 2017, 10:47 AM CDT (15:47 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 30, 2017, 10:25 AM CDT
Expired: May 4, 2017, 8:26 AM CDT
In force: 4 days
Issued by: NWS Lincoln, IL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Fulton County, IL, Knox County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Spoon River (W-IL) at London Mills (LNMI2). The gauge peaked at 17.67 ft at Apr 30, 2017, 9:00 PM CDT.

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.

216 
WGUS43 KILX 281547
FLWILX


Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1047 AM CDT Fri Apr 28 2017

...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

.Heavy rain of up to 3 to 5 inches is expected for this weekend with
the bulk of it falling on Saturday. This will cause appreciable rises
along the Spoon River into next week. Please remain aware of river
levels in your area and keep up with the latest forecast information.

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.

&&

ILC057-095-290547-
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/LNMI2.1.ER.170501T0051Z.170502T0600Z.170504T0712Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT Fri Apr 28 2017

The National Weather Service in Lincoln IL has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  The Spoon River at London Mills.
* From Sunday evening until Thursday morning.
* At  945 AM Friday the stage was 6.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Sunday evening and continue to
  rise to near 19.5 feet by early Tuesday morning.The river will fall
  below flood stage by early Thursday morning.


&&

                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Sat    Sun    Mon

Spoon River
 London Mills      15   6.4 Fri 10 AM    5.9   10.1   18.0

&&

LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027
      4059 9036 4071 9032             

$$

DRH

12 follow-up statements

473 
WGUS83 KILX 290351
FLSILX


Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1051 PM CDT Fri Apr 28 2017

...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.

&&

ILC057-095-291751-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0021.170501T0051Z-170504T1312Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.170501T0051Z.170502T0600Z.170504T0712Z.NO/
1051 PM CDT Fri Apr 28 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at London Mills. 
* From Sunday evening until Thursday morning.
* At  945 PM Friday the stage was 6.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Sunday evening and continue to
  rise to near 19.5 feet by early Tuesday morning.The river will fall
  below flood stage by early Thursday morning.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Sat    Sun    Mon

Spoon River
 London Mills      15   6.4 Fri 10 PM    5.9   10.1   18.0


&&

LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027
      4059 9036 4071 9032             

$$

ILC057-291751-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0022.170501T1116Z-170504T1830Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.170501T1116Z.170502T1200Z.170504T1230Z.NO/
1051 PM CDT Fri Apr 28 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at Seville. 
* From Monday morning until Thursday afternoon.
* At  945 PM Friday the stage was 10.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Monday morning and continue to
  rise to near 25.9 feet by Tuesday morning.The river will fall below
  flood stage by Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 26.0 feet...Residences in Bernadotte begin to flood.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Sat    Sun    Mon

Spoon River
 Seville           22  10.0 Fri 10 PM   10.2   12.4   22.3


&&

LAT...LON 4059 9036 4058 9027 4045 9029 4037 9011
      4030 9015 4041 9040             

$$

SMITH

348 
WGUS83 KILX 291548
FLSILX


Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1048 AM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017

...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.

&&

ILC057-095-300548-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.170501T0405Z-170504T0640Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.170501T0405Z.170502T0600Z.170504T0040Z.NO/
1048 AM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at London Mills. 
* From Sunday evening until late Wednesday night.
* At  945 AM Saturday the stage was 6.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow evening and continue 
  to rise to near 18.4 feet by early Tuesday morning.The river will 
  fall below flood stage by Wednesday evening.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Sun    Mon    Tue

Spoon River
 London Mills      15   6.3 Sat 10 AM    9.1   16.9   18.3


&&

LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027
      4059 9036 4071 9032             

$$

ILC057-300548-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0022.170501T1708Z-170504T0738Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.170501T1708Z.170502T1800Z.170504T0138Z.NO/
1048 AM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at Seville. 
* From Monday afternoon until late Wednesday night.
* At  945 AM Saturday the stage was 9.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Monday afternoon and continue 
  to rise to near 24.7 feet by Tuesday afternoon.The river will fall 
  below flood stage by Wednesday evening.
* Impact...At 26.0 feet...Residences in Bernadotte begin to flood.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Sun    Mon    Tue

Spoon River
 Seville           22   9.9 Sat 10 AM   11.4   20.2   24.6


&&

LAT...LON 4059 9036 4058 9027 4045 9029 4037 9011
      4030 9015 4041 9040             

$$

310 
WGUS83 KILX 300210
FLSILX


Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
910 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...

  Spoon River at London Mills affecting Fulton and Knox Counties.
  
Rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches have fallen over the Spoon River basin
since early Saturday. This has caused rapid rises to begin, and flooding 
is expected to develop near London Mills by Sunday afternoon. 

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.

&&

ILC057-095-301610-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.170430T1727Z-170504T0840Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.170430T1727Z.170502T0000Z.170504T0240Z.NO/
910 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at London Mills. 
* From Sunday afternoon until late Wednesday night.
* At  845 PM Saturday the stage was 8.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow afternoon and 
  continue to rise to near 19.4 feet by Monday evening. The river will
  fall below flood stage by Wednesday evening. 
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, minor flooding begins to agricultural 
  land near the river. 

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Sun    Mon    Tue

Spoon River
 London Mills      15   8.8 Sat 9 PM    13.0   18.8   19.1


&&

LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027
      4059 9036 4071 9032             

$$
Geelhart

354 
WGUS83 KILX 301526
FLSILX


Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1026 AM CDT Sun Apr 30 2017

...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.

&&

ILC057-095-010526-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.170430T1525Z-170504T0200Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.170430T0907Z.170501T1800Z.170503T2000Z.NO/
1026 AM CDT Sun Apr 30 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at London Mills. 
* From this morning until Wednesday evening.
* At  945 AM Sunday the stage was 16.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 19.4 feet by 
  tomorrow afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday
  afternoon.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Mon    Tue    Wed

Spoon River
 London Mills      15  16.9 Sun 10 AM   19.2   18.7   16.1


&&

LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027
      4059 9036 4071 9032             

$$

ILC057-010525-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-170504T0421Z/
/SEVI2.2.ER.170430T0307Z.170502T0000Z.170503T2221Z.NO/
1026 AM CDT Sun Apr 30 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at Seville. 
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At  945 AM Sunday the stage was 23.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 25.7 feet by 
  tomorrow evening. The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday 
  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  23.2 Sun 10 AM   25.3   25.3   23.6


&&

LAT...LON 4059 9036 4058 9027 4045 9029 4037 9011
      4030 9015 4041 9040             

$$

jrp

432 
WGUS83 KILX 010315
FLSILX


Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1015 PM CDT Sun Apr 30 2017

...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.

&&

ILC057-095-011715-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170503T0300Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.170430T0907Z.170501T0600Z.170502T2100Z.NO/
1015 PM CDT Sun Apr 30 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at London Mills. 
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 945 PM Sunday the stage was 17.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 17.8 feet by 
  early tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage 
  Tuesday afternoon.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6 AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Mon    Tue    Wed

Spoon River
 London Mills      15  17.6 Sun 10 PM   17.8   16.4   12.3


&&

LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027
      4059 9036 4071 9032             

$$

ILC057-011714-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-170502T0900Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.170430T0307Z.170430T1200Z.170502T0300Z.NO/
1015 PM CDT Sun Apr 30 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at Seville. 
* Until late Monday night.
* At 945 PM Sunday the stage was 22.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by 
  tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet...Easterly access road to Seville inundated.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6 AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Mon    Tue    Wed

Spoon River
 Seville           22  22.7 Sun 10 PM   22.3   21.6   18.4


&&

LAT...LON 4059 9036 4058 9027 4045 9029 4037 9011
      4030 9015 4041 9040             

$$

EJL

435 
WGUS83 KILX 011644
FLSILX


Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1144 AM CDT Mon May 1 2017

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...

  Embarras River at Ste. Marie affecting Crawford and Jasper Counties
  Mackinaw River near Congerville affecting McLean...Tazewell and 
  Woodford Counties
  Sangamon River at Monticello affecting Piatt County
  Sangamon River near Oakford affecting Cass...Mason and Menard 
  Counties
  Sangamon River near Chandlerville affecting Cass and Mason Counties
  Spoon River at London Mills affecting Fulton and Knox Counties
  Spoon River at Seville affecting Fulton County
  Little Wabash River near Clay City affecting Clay and Richland 
  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.

&&

ILC033-079-020644-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170506T0051Z/
/STMI2.2.ER.170430T1221Z.170502T0600Z.170505T1851Z.NO/
1144 AM CDT Mon May 1 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Embarras River at Ste. Marie. 
* Until Friday evening.
* At 1045 AM Monday the stage was 23.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 24.2 feet by 
  tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage Friday 
  afternoon.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Tue    Wed    Thu

Embarras River
 Ste. Marie        19  23.2 Mon 11 AM   24.2   22.5   20.7


&&

LAT...LON 3905 8811 3892 8795 3892 8779 3885 8773
      3885 8801 3896 8815             

$$

ILC025-159-020644-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.2.ER.170429T0018Z.170502T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1144 AM CDT Mon May 1 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Little Wabash River near Clay City. 
* Until further notice.
* At 1045 AM Monday the stage was 23.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 23.5 feet by 
  early tomorrow morning then begin falling.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...North Clay Road...1 mile east of the gage is
  flooded.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Tue    Wed    Thu

Little Wabash River
 Clay City         18  23.0 Mon 11 AM   23.5   23.4   22.7


&&

LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
      3867 8838 3870 8846             

$$

ILC113-179-203-020643-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-170502T2200Z/
/CNGI2.1.ER.170501T0025Z.170502T0000Z.170502T1600Z.NO/
1144 AM CDT Mon May 1 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Mackinaw River near Congerville. 
* Until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 1045 AM Monday the stage was 13.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 13.9 feet by this
  evening. The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Widespread agricultural flooding occurs.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Tue    Wed    Thu

Mackinaw River
 Congerville       13  13.8 Mon 11 AM   13.4   10.5    7.9


&&

LAT...LON 4070 8906 4062 8907 4061 8920 4051 8933
      4056 8939 4068 8925             

$$

ILC147-020643-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-170504T1800Z/
/MNTI2.1.ER.170501T0415Z.170502T0600Z.170504T1200Z.NO/
1144 AM CDT Mon May 1 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Sangamon River at Monticello. 
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At  945 AM Monday the stage was 13.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 13.9 feet by 
  early tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage 
  Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Flooding of agricultural areas begins.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Tue    Wed    Thu

Sangamon River
 Monticello        13  13.5 Mon 10 AM   13.9   13.7   13.0


&&

LAT...LON 4019 8847 4008 8847 4001 8854 3990 8874
      4000 8874 4006 8861             

$$

ILC017-125-129-020643-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0027.170502T1029Z-170505T2000Z/
/OKFI2.1.ER.170502T1029Z.170503T1800Z.170505T1400Z.NO/
1144 AM CDT Mon May 1 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Sangamon River near Oakford. 
* From late tonight until Friday afternoon.
* At 1045 AM Monday the stage was 469.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 471.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early tomorrow morning and 
  continue to rise to near 472.0 feet by Wednesday afternoon.The 
  river will fall below flood stage by Friday morning.
* Impact...At 471.0 feet...Flooding begins to agricultural areas not 
  protected by levees.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Tue    Wed    Thu

Sangamon River
 Oakford           471  469.0 Mon 11 AM  471.1  471.9  471.9


&&

LAT...LON 4016 8982 4009 8982 4009 8997 4006 9002
      4013 9007 4016 8999             

$$

ILC017-125-020643-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0028.170501T2100Z-170507T0259Z/
/CDLI2.1.ER.170501T2100Z.170504T0000Z.170506T2059Z.NO/
1144 AM CDT Mon May 1 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Sangamon River near Chandlerville. 
* From this afternoon until Saturday evening.
* At 1100 AM Monday the stage was 456.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 456.6 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by this afternoon and continue to
  rise to near 458.4 feet by Wednesday evening.The river will fall 
  below flood stage by Saturday afternoon.
* Impact...At 459.9 feet...Flooding begins to impact some residences 
  in Chandlerville.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Tue    Wed    Thu

Sangamon River
 Chandlerville     457  456.4 Mon 11 AM  457.3  458.2  458.4


&&

LAT...LON 4013 9007 4006 9002 4002 9016 4003 9043
      4010 9036 4010 9017             

$$

ILC057-095-020643-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170503T0224Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.170430T0907Z.170501T0015Z.170502T2024Z.NO/
1144 AM CDT Mon May 1 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at London Mills. 
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 1045 AM 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 to fall to below flood stage by 
  tomorrow afternoon.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Tue    Wed    Thu

Spoon River
 London Mills      15  17.4 Mon 11 AM   16.3   12.8   10.5


&&

LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027
      4059 9036 4071 9032             

$$

ILC057-020643-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-170503T0500Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.170430T0307Z.170430T1200Z.170502T2300Z.NO/
1144 AM CDT Mon May 1 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at Seville. 
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 1045 AM Monday the stage was 22.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* 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  22.9 Mon 11 AM   22.8   20.1   16.5


&&

LAT...LON 4059 9036 4058 9027 4045 9029 4037 9011
      4030 9015 4041 9040             

$$

711 
WGUS83 KILX 020209
FLSILX


Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
909 PM CDT Mon May 1 2017

...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.

&&

ILC057-095-021609-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170503T0421Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.170430T0907Z.170501T0015Z.170502T2221Z.NO/
909 PM CDT Mon May 1 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at London Mills. 
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 845 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 to fall to below flood stage by 
  tomorrow afternoon.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6 AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Tue    Wed    Thu

Spoon River
 London Mills      15  17.4 Mon 9 PM    16.6   13.0   10.6


&&

LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027
      4059 9036 4071 9032             

$$

ILC057-021609-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-170503T0712Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.170430T0307Z.170430T1200Z.170503T0112Z.NO/
909 PM CDT Mon May 1 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at Seville. 
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 845 PM Monday the stage was 22.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by 
  tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet...Easterly access road to Seville inundated.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6 AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Tue    Wed    Thu

Spoon River
 Seville           22  22.9 Mon 9 PM    22.8   20.4   16.7


&&

LAT...LON 4059 9036 4058 9027 4045 9029 4037 9011
      4030 9015 4041 9040             

$$

EJL

838 
WGUS83 KILX 021626
FLSILX


Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1126 AM CDT Tue May 2 2017

...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
  Sangamon River at Monticello affecting Piatt County
  Spoon River at London Mills affecting Fulton and Knox Counties
  Spoon River at Seville affecting Fulton County
  Little Wabash River near Clay City affecting Clay and Richland 
  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.

&&

ILC033-079-030626-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170510T2000Z/
/STMI2.2.ER.170430T1221Z.170502T0545Z.170510T1400Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue May 2 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Embarras River at Ste. Marie. 
* Until Wednesday May 10.
* At 1045 AM Tuesday the stage was 23.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall before rising again at the end of this week.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Wed    Thu    Fri

Embarras River
 Ste. Marie        19  23.8 Tue 11 AM   22.1   20.5   20.7


&&

LAT...LON 3905 8811 3892 8795 3892 8779 3885 8773
      3885 8801 3896 8815             

$$

ILC101-030626-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAWI2.2.ER.170430T0650Z.170505T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue May 2 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Embarras River at Lawrenceville. 
* Until further notice.
* At 1045 AM Tuesday the stage was 35.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 39.4 feet by 
  Friday afternoon then begin falling.
* Impact...At 40.0 feet...10th Street and parts of 3rd Street in 
  Lawrenceville are inundated.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Wed    Thu    Fri

Embarras River
 Lawrenceville     30  35.4 Tue 11 AM   37.0   38.2   39.4


&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3862 8765


$$

ILC025-159-030626-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.2.ER.170429T0018Z.170502T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue May 2 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Little Wabash River near Clay City. 
* Until further notice.
* At 1045 AM Tuesday the stage was 23.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to a stage of 23.1 feet 
  by tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...North Clay Road...1 mile east of the gage is
  flooded.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Wed    Thu    Fri

Little Wabash River
 Clay City         18  23.5 Tue 11 AM   23.1   22.8   22.8


&&

LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
      3867 8838 3870 8846             

$$

ILC147-030626-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MNTI2.1.ER.170501T0415Z.170505T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue May 2 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Sangamon River at Monticello. 
* Until further notice.
* At  945 AM Tuesday the stage was 13.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 15.3 feet by 
  Friday afternoon then begin falling.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Wed    Thu    Fri

Sangamon River
 Monticello        13  13.5 Tue 10 AM   13.4   13.7   15.2


&&

LAT...LON 4019 8847 4008 8847 4001 8854 3990 8874
      4000 8874 4006 8861             

$$

ILC057-095-030625-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170504T1030Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.170430T0907Z.170501T0015Z.170504T0430Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue May 2 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at London Mills. 
* Until late Wednesday night.
* At 1045 AM Tuesday the stage was 17.3 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    Wed    Thu    Fri

Spoon River
 London Mills      15  17.3 Tue 11 AM   16.6   14.0   11.1


&&

LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027
      4059 9036 4071 9032             

$$

ILC057-030625-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-170503T2136Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.170430T0307Z.170430T1200Z.170503T1536Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue May 2 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at Seville. 
* Until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 1045 AM Tuesday the stage was 22.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by 
  tomorrow morning.
* 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  22.8 Tue 11 AM   22.3   19.9   16.6


&&

LAT...LON 4059 9036 4058 9027 4045 9029 4037 9011
      4030 9015 4041 9040             

$$

375 
WGUS83 KILX 030048
FLSILX


Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
748 PM CDT Tue May 2 2017

...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.

&&

ILC057-095-031448-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170504T1108Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.170430T0907Z.170501T0015Z.170504T0508Z.NO/
748 PM CDT Tue May 2 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at London Mills. 
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 645 PM Tuesday the stage was 17.3 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 Thursday morning.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6 AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Wed    Thu    Fri

Spoon River
 London Mills      15  17.3 Tue 7 PM    16.6   14.0   11.1


&&

LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027
      4059 9036 4071 9032             

$$

ILC057-031448-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-170503T2000Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.170430T0307Z.170430T1200Z.170503T1400Z.NO/
748 PM CDT Tue May 2 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at Seville. 
* Until Wednesday afternoon.
* At 645 PM Tuesday the stage was 22.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by 
  tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet...Easterly access road to Seville inundated.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6 AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Wed    Thu    Fri

Spoon River
 Seville           22  22.6 Tue 7 PM    22.1   19.9   16.6


&&

LAT...LON 4059 9036 4058 9027 4045 9029 4037 9011
      4030 9015 4041 9040             

$$

EJL

791 
WGUS83 KILX 031636
FLSILX


Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1136 AM CDT Wed May 3 2017

...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.

&&

ILC057-095-040636-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170505T1300Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.170430T0907Z.170501T0015Z.170505T0700Z.NO/
1136 AM CDT Wed May 3 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at London Mills. 
* Until Friday morning.
* At 1045 AM Wednesday the stage was 17.3 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 Friday morning.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Thu    Fri    Sat

Spoon River
 London Mills      15  17.3 Wed 11 AM   16.5   14.5   11.4


&&

LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027
      4059 9036 4071 9032             

$$

ILC057-040300-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-170504T0300Z/
/SEVI2.1.ER.170430T0307Z.170430T1200Z.170503T2100Z.NO/
1136 AM CDT Wed May 3 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at Seville. 
* Until this evening.
* At 1045 AM Wednesday the stage was 22.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by 
  this afternoon.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...Water begins to flood agricultural areas 
  near the river.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Thu    Fri    Sat

Spoon River
 Seville           22  22.1 Wed 11 AM   21.4   19.4   16.8


&&

LAT...LON 4059 9036 4058 9027 4045 9029 4037 9011
      4030 9015 4041 9040             

$$

248 
WGUS83 KILX 040245
FLSILX


Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
945 PM CDT Wed May 3 2017

...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.

&&

ILC057-095-041645-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170505T1300Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.170430T0907Z.170501T0015Z.170505T0700Z.NO/
945 PM CDT Wed May 3 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Spoon River at London Mills. 
* Until Friday morning.
* At 845 PM Wednesday the stage was 17.2 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 Friday morning.

&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6 AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Thu    Fri    Sat

Spoon River
 London Mills      15  17.2 Wed 9 PM    16.7   14.5   11.4


&&

LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027
      4059 9036 4071 9032             

$$

EJL

802 
WGUS83 KILX 041326
FLSILX


Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
826 AM CDT Thu May 4 2017

...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. River levels are 
expected to continue falling.

Since flooding has subsided, this will be the last statement for this
flooding event.

ILC057-095-041356-
/O.CAN.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170505T1300Z/
/LNMI2.1.ER.170430T0907Z.170501T0015Z.170504T1221Z.NO/
826 AM CDT Thu May 4 2017

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Spoon River at London Mills.
* At  745 AM Thursday the stage was 14.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at  721 AM Thursday.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to 12.2 feet by tomorrow
  morning.


&&


                  Fld  Observed         Forecast 6AM
Location          Stg  Stg  Day Time    Fri    Sat    Sun

Spoon River
 London Mills      15  14.8 Thu 8 AM    12.2   11.2    9.7


&&

LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027
      4059 9036 4071 9032             

$$

25

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 28, 9:51 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Crawford, Jasper	12 days
Apr 28, 9:53 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Lawrence	18 days
Apr 28, 10:03 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Vermilion	5 days
Apr 28, 10:49 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Fulton	6 days
Apr 28, 10:52 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	McLean, Tazewell, Woodford	5 days
Apr 28, 11:00 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Piatt	11 days
Apr 28, 11:02 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Sangamon	59 hr
Apr 28, 11:04 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Menard	59 hr
Apr 28, 11:06 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Cass, Mason, Menard	11 days
Apr 28, 11:07 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Cass, Mason	14 days
Apr 28, 11:09 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Mason, Menard	6 days
Apr 28, 12:59 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Marshall, Putnam	21 days
Apr 28, 1:00 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford	30 days
Apr 28, 3:18 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Lawrence	12 min
Apr 28, 3:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Edgar	24 min
Apr 28, 4:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILX	Crawford, Jasper, Lawrence, Richland	38 min
Apr 28, 4:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	ILX	Edgar	23 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.