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River Flood Warning 14, NWS Lincoln, IL

February 8, 2019Crawford County, Jasper County, Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Feb 8, 2019, 2:06 AM CST for Crawford County, Jasper County, Illinois. It took effect at Feb 8, 2019, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 8, 2019, 2:06 AM CST (08:06 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 8, 2019, 9:00 AM CST
Expired
Feb 8, 2019, 9:30 PM CST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Crawford County, IL, Jasper County, IL

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Embarras River (IL) at Ste Marie (STMI2).

Action stage
17 ft
Minor stage
19 ft
Moderate stage
20 ft
Major stage
27 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03345500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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 Feb 7, 5:48 PM CST, 8 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 7, 5:48 PM CST, 8 hours 18 minutes before
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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.