Alert archive / Illinois / River Flood Warnings in 2018
River Flood Warning 21, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Jun 11, 2018, 9:20 PM CDT for Clay County, Richland County, Illinois. It took effect at Jun 12, 2018, 11:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2018, 9:20 PM CDT (02:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 12, 2018, 11:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 20, 2018, 4:43 AM CDT
- In force
- 8 days
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Clay County, IL, Richland County, IL
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Little Wabash River below Clay City (CLAI2). The gauge peaked at 20.72 ft at Jun 14, 2018, 7:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 15 ft
- Minor stage
- 18 ft
- Moderate stage
- 22 ft
- Major stage
- 25 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03379500, 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.
667
WGUS43 KILX 120220
FLWILX
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
920 PM CDT Mon Jun 11 2018
...The National Weather Service in Lincoln IL has issued a flood
warning for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland
Counties
.Synopsis...Heavy rainfall across the area will cause the river to
quickly rise above flood stage on Tuesday morning.
The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for flooding.
Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.
&&
ILC025-159-121620-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0021.180612T1700Z-180616T0738Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1700Z.180613T1800Z.180616T0138Z.NO/
920 PM CDT Mon Jun 11 2018
The National Weather Service in Lincoln IL has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* From Tuesday afternoon until late Friday night.
* At 845 PM Monday the stage was 7.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow afternoon and
continue to rise to near 20.0 feet by Wednesday evening.The river
will fall below flood stage by Friday evening.
* 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 7.1 Mon 9 PM 16.5 19.8 20.0
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
2517 follow-up statements
358
WGUS83 KILX 121452
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
952 AM CDT Tue Jun 12 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland
Counties
The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around, don't drown.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/ilx.
&&
ILC025-159-130452-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.180612T1600Z-180616T1338Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1600Z.180613T1800Z.180616T0738Z.NO/
952 AM CDT Tue Jun 12 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* From this morning until Saturday morning.
* At 945 AM Tuesday the stage was 17.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by this morning and continue to
rise to near 20.7 feet by tomorrow afternoon.The river will fall
below flood stage by early Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Wed Thu Fri
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 17.2 Tue 10 AM 20.5 20.5 19.9
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
jrp963
WGUS83 KILX 121902
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
202 PM CDT Tue Jun 12 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below 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.
&&
ILC025-159-130901-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180616T1400Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180613T1800Z.180616T0800Z.NO/
202 PM CDT Tue Jun 12 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Saturday morning.
* At 145 PM Tuesday the stage was 18.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 20.3 feet by
tomorrow afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage early
Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Wed Thu Fri
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 18.2 Tue 2 PM 20.1 20.2 19.6
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
25575
WGUS83 KILX 130116
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
816 PM CDT Tue Jun 12 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland
Counties
The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around, don't drown.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/ilx.
&&
ILC025-159-131515-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180616T0936Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180613T1800Z.180616T0336Z.NO/
816 PM CDT Tue Jun 12 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until late Friday night.
* At 745 PM Tuesday the stage was 18.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 20.2 feet by
tomorrow evening. The river will fall below flood stage Friday
evening.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Wed Thu Fri
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 18.8 Tue 8 PM 20.0 20.1 19.5
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
25842
WGUS83 KILX 131537
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1036 AM CDT Wed Jun 13 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below 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.
&&
ILC025-159-140536-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180618T1200Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180615T0600Z.180618T0600Z.NO/
1036 AM CDT Wed Jun 13 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 945 AM Wednesday the stage was 19.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 20.7 feet by
early Friday morning. The river will fall below flood stage early
Monday morning.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Thu Fri Sat
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 19.6 Wed 10 AM 20.4 20.6 20.2
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
jrp360
WGUS83 KILX 140100
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
800 PM CDT Wed Jun 13 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland
Counties
The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around, don't drown.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/ilx.
&&
ILC025-159-141500-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180618T1200Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180615T0600Z.180618T0600Z.NO/
800 PM CDT Wed Jun 13 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 745 PM Wednesday the stage was 20.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 20.7 feet by
early Friday morning. The river will fall below flood stage early
Monday morning.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Thu Fri Sat
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 20.0 Wed 8 PM 20.4 20.6 20.2
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
25/ZH942
WGUS83 KILX 141435
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
935 AM CDT Thu Jun 14 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below 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.
&&
ILC025-159-150435-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180618T1630Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180615T0600Z.180618T1030Z.NO/
935 AM CDT Thu Jun 14 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 845 AM Thursday the stage was 20.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 21.0 feet by
tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage early
Monday morning.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6 AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Fri Sat Sun
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 20.6 Thu 9 AM 21.0 20.6 19.7
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
EJL021
WGUS83 KILX 150110
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
810 PM CDT Thu Jun 14 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland
Counties
The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around, don't drown.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/ilx.
&&
ILC025-159-151510-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180618T0600Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180615T1200Z.180618T0000Z.NO/
810 PM CDT Thu Jun 14 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until late Sunday night.
* At 745 PM Thursday the stage was 20.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 20.9 feet by
tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage Sunday
evening.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...North Clay Road...1 mile east of the gage is
flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Fri Sat Sun
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 20.7 Thu 8 PM 20.9 20.5 19.6
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
25/ZH953
WGUS83 KILX 151521
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1021 AM CDT Fri Jun 15 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below 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.
&&
ILC025-159-160520-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180618T0040Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180615T0130Z.180617T1840Z.NO/
1021 AM CDT Fri Jun 15 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 945 AM Friday the stage was 20.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to crest at 20.5 feet this afternoon.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6 AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Sat Sun Mon
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 20.5 Fri 10 AM 20.2 19.2 12.9
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
EJL062
WGUS83 KILX 160051
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
750 PM CDT Fri Jun 15 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland
Counties
The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around, don't drown.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/ilx.
&&
ILC025-159-161450-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180618T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180615T0130Z.180617T1800Z.NO/
750 PM CDT Fri Jun 15 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 645 PM Friday the stage was 20.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
Sunday afternoon.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Sat Sun Mon
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 20.2 Fri 7 PM 19.9 18.8 12.9
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Hiris386
WGUS83 KILX 161452
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
952 AM CDT Sat Jun 16 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below 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.
&&
ILC025-159-170451-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180619T0600Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180615T0130Z.180619T0000Z.NO/
952 AM CDT Sat Jun 16 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until late Monday night.
* At 845 AM Saturday the stage was 20.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
Monday evening.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6 AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Sun Mon Tue
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 20.1 Sat 9 AM 19.9 19.1 14.6
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
EJL162
WGUS83 KILX 170039
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
739 PM CDT Sat Jun 16 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland
Counties
The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around, don't drown.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/ilx.
&&
ILC025-159-171438-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180619T0600Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180615T0130Z.180619T0000Z.NO/
739 PM CDT Sat Jun 16 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until late Monday night.
* At 645 PM Saturday the stage was 20.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 20.4 feet by
tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage Monday
evening.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Sun Mon Tue
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 20.2 Sat 7 PM 20.4 19.3 14.6
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
baker932
WGUS83 KILX 171603
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1103 AM CDT Sun Jun 17 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below 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.
&&
ILC025-159-180603-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180618T2217Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180615T0130Z.180618T1617Z.NO/
1103 AM CDT Sun Jun 17 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 1045 AM Sunday the stage was 20.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 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 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6 AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Mon Tue Wed
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 20.6 Sun 11 AM 19.0 12.2 7.4
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
EJL651
WGUS83 KILX 180117
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
817 PM CDT Sun Jun 17 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland
Counties
The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around, don't drown.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/ilx.
&&
ILC025-159-181517-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180619T2028Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180615T0130Z.180619T1428Z.NO/
817 PM CDT Sun Jun 17 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 745 PM Sunday the stage was 20.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Mon Tue Wed
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 20.7 Sun 8 PM 20.6 18.7 12.0
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
baker805
WGUS83 KILX 181351
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
850 AM CDT Mon Jun 18 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below 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.
&&
ILC025-159-190350-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180619T2049Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180615T0130Z.180619T1449Z.NO/
850 AM CDT Mon Jun 18 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 845 AM Monday the stage was 20.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 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 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Tue Wed Thu
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 20.6 Mon 9 AM 18.8 12.1 8.8
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
25/ZH201
WGUS83 KILX 190054
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
754 PM CDT Mon Jun 18 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland
Counties
The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternate
route. Turn around, don't drown.
Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/ilx.
&&
ILC025-159-191453-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180620T0824Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180615T0130Z.180620T0224Z.NO/
754 PM CDT Mon Jun 18 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 745 PM Monday the stage was 20.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Tue Wed Thu
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 20.4 Mon 8 PM 20.0 15.4 10.7
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
baker796
WGUS83 KILX 191428
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
928 AM CDT Tue Jun 19 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below 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.
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ILC025-159-200427-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180620T1012Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180615T0130Z.180620T0412Z.NO/
928 AM CDT Tue Jun 19 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until late tonight.
* At 845 AM Tuesday the stage was 19.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 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 19.7 feet...Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Wed Thu Fri
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 19.9 Tue 9 AM 16.2 10.6 9.1
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
25/ZH699
WGUS83 KILX 200943
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
443 AM CDT Wed Jun 20 2018
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following river in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland
Counties
The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. River levels are
expected to continue falling.
Since flooding has subsided, this will be the last statement for this
flooding event.
ILC025-159-201013-
/O.CAN.KILX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180620T1012Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.180612T1724Z.180615T0130Z.180620T0233Z.NO/
443 AM CDT Wed Jun 20 2018
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* At 345 AM Wednesday the stage was 16.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at 933 PM Tuesday.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to 10.6 feet by tomorrow
morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast 6AM
Location Stg Stg Day Time Thu Fri Sat
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18 16.8 Wed 4 AM 10.6 13.9 17.1
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
25The office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Effingham, Jasper | 50 min |
| Jun 11, 7:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Lawrence | 45 min |
| Jun 11, 7:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Clay | 24 min |
| Jun 11, 10:10 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Clay, Crawford, Effingham, Jasper, Lawrence, Richland | 6 hr |
| Jun 11, 11:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ILX | Shelby | 63 min |
| Jun 12, 1:03 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Christian, Cumberland, Shelby | 6 hr |
| Jun 12, 6:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Clay, Effingham | 4 hr |
| Jun 12, 6:57 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Christian, Cumberland, Shelby | 4 hr |
| Jun 12, 9:56 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILX | Clay, Effingham | 6 hr |
| Jun 12, 9:57 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ILX | Piatt | 53 hr |
| Jun 12, 2:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILX | Clay, Crawford, Effingham, Jasper, Lawrence, Richland | 5 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.