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River Flood Warning 12, NWS Lincoln, IL

March 18, 2021Lawrence County, Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Mar 18, 2021, 10:40 AM CDT for Lawrence County, Illinois. It took effect at Mar 19, 2021, 5:56 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Mar 18, 2021, 10:40 AM CDT (15:40 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 19, 2021, 5:56 AM CDT
Expired: Mar 25, 2021, 9:04 AM CDT
In force: 6 days
Issued by: NWS Lincoln, IL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Lawrence County, IL

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Embarras River (IL) at Lawrenceville (LAWI2). The gauge peaked at 32.74 ft at Mar 22, 2021, 11:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 27 ft
Minor stage: 30 ft
Moderate stage: 37 ft
Major stage: 41 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

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

The text

As transmitted.

138 
WGUS43 KILX 181540
FLWILX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1040 AM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...The National Weather Service in Lincoln IL has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Lawrenceville...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-190745-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0012.210319T2000Z-210324T1000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T2000Z.210321T1800Z.210324T0400Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* From Friday afternoon to late Tuesday night.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 27.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 31.7 feet early Sunday afternoon. 
  It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday evening.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  27.5  Thu 9 am CDT 29.9  30.8  31.7         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

NMB

15 follow-up statements

353 
WGUS83 KILX 190059
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
759 PM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021

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

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Lawrenceville...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-191700-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0012.210319T1200Z-210323T1600Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T1200Z.210321T1200Z.210323T1000Z.NO/
759 PM CDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Tuesday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* From Friday morning to Tuesday morning.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 29.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  tomorrow morning to a crest of 31.2 feet Sunday morning. It will 
  then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  29.0  Thu 6 pm CDT 30.5  31.1  31.0         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

Erwin

174 
WGUS83 KILX 191056
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
556 AM CDT Fri Mar 19 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Illinois...

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Lawrenceville...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-200300-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0012.210319T1056Z-210324T1000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T0725Z.210321T0600Z.210324T0400Z.NO/
556 AM CDT Fri Mar 19 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday 
morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* From early this morning to late Tuesday night.
* At 4:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 30.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 4:45 AM CDT Friday was 30.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.2 feet 
  early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late 
  Tuesday evening.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  30.2  Fri 4 am CDT 31.7  32.2  32.0         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

SB

772 
WGUS83 KILX 200052
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
752 PM CDT Fri Mar 19 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Illinois...

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Ste. Marie, Lawrenceville...Minor 
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-201700-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210324T1200Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T0725Z.210321T0600Z.210324T0600Z.NO/
752 PM CDT Fri Mar 19 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Wednesday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* Until Wednesday morning.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 31.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 6:45 PM CDT Friday was 31.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.4 feet 
  early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early 
  Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  31.0  Fri 6 pm CDT 32.3  32.3  31.6         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

25

657 
WGUS83 KILX 201510
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1010 AM CDT Sat Mar 20 2021

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

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Ste. Marie, Lawrenceville...Minor 
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-210715-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210324T0600Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T0725Z.210321T0600Z.210324T0000Z.NO/
1010 AM CDT Sat Mar 20 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday 
morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 31.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:45 AM CDT Saturday was 31.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.9 feet 
  just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage 
  Tuesday evening.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  31.5  Sat 9 am CDT 31.9  31.4  30.3         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

07

766 
WGUS83 KILX 210141
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
841 PM CDT Sat Mar 20 2021

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

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Ste. Marie, Lawrenceville...Minor 
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-211745-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210324T0600Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T0725Z.210321T1200Z.210324T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CDT Sat Mar 20 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 31.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:45 PM CDT Saturday was 31.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.9 feet 
  tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday 
  evening.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  31.8  Sat 7 pm CDT 31.8  31.1  30.0         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

25

975 
WGUS83 KILX 211340
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
840 AM CDT Sun Mar 21 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Illinois...

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Ste. Marie, Lawrenceville...Minor 
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-220545-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210325T2024Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T0725Z.210322T0600Z.210325T1424Z.NO/
840 AM CDT Sun Mar 21 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 32.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:45 AM CDT Sunday was 32.1 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.2 feet 
  just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage 
  late Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  32.1  Sun 7 am CDT 32.2  32.1  31.7         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

07

488 
WGUS83 KILX 220103
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
803 PM CDT Sun Mar 21 2021

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

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Ste. Marie, Lawrenceville...Minor 
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-221715-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210325T1312Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T0725Z.210322T0045Z.210325T0712Z.NO/
803 PM CDT Sun Mar 21 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 32.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:45 PM CDT Sunday was 32.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early 
  Thursday morning and continue falling to 21.1 feet Wednesday, 
  March 31.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  32.2  Sun 7 pm CDT 32.1  31.7  30.6         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

25

953 
WGUS83 KILX 221356
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
856 AM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Illinois...

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Ste. Marie, Lawrenceville...Minor 
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-230600-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210326T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T0725Z.210323T0000Z.210325T1800Z.NO/
856 AM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* Until Thursday evening.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 32.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:45 AM CDT Monday was 32.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.7 feet 
  this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday 
  afternoon.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  32.5  Mon 7 am CDT 32.7  32.2  30.8         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

07

122 
WGUS83 KILX 230122
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
822 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

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

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Ste. Marie, Lawrenceville...Minor 
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-231730-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210326T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T0725Z.210323T0600Z.210325T1800Z.NO/
822 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* Until Thursday evening.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 32.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:45 PM CDT Monday was 32.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.7 feet 
  just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage 
  early Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  32.7  Mon 7 pm CDT 32.6  31.7  29.3         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

25

700 
WGUS83 KILX 231409
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
909 AM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021

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

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Ste. Marie, Lawrenceville...Minor 
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-240615-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210326T0000Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T0725Z.210323T0600Z.210325T1800Z.NO/
909 AM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* Until Thursday evening.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 32.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:45 PM CDT Monday was 32.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.7 feet 
  early this morning. It will then fall below flood stage early 
  Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  32.7  Mon 7 pm CDT 32.2  30.7  27.5         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

07

699 
WGUS83 KILX 240146
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
846 PM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021

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

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Ste. Marie, Lawrenceville...Minor 
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-241800-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210325T1424Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T0725Z.210323T0600Z.210325T0824Z.NO/
846 PM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Thursday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 32.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 32.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early 
  Thursday morning and continue falling to 20.3 feet Friday, April 
  02.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  32.3  Tue 7 pm CDT 30.7  28.4  25.9         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

25

542 
WGUS83 KILX 241546
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1046 AM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Illinois...

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Ste. Marie, Lawrenceville...Minor 
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-250800-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210329T0300Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T0725Z.210323T0600Z.210328T2100Z.NO/
1046 AM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Sunday evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 31.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 32.6 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late tonight to 
  29.2 feet and then begin rising tomorrow evening. It will then 
  rise above flood stage Friday morning to 30.7 feet early Saturday 
  morning. It will fall below flood stage again Sunday afternoon.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, Kelly's Lake Lane, 1160N, is inundated.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  31.3  Wed 9 am CDT 29.3  30.5  30.6         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

07

363 
WGUS83 KILX 250111
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
811 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Illinois...

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Lawrenceville...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-251715-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210329T0600Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T0725Z.210323T0600Z.210329T0000Z.NO/
811 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* Until late Sunday night.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 30.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 6:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 32.3 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage Sunday evening to 
  28.7 feet and then begin rising tomorrow evening. It will then 
  rise above flood stage late Friday morning to 30.7 feet Saturday 
  morning. It will fall below flood stage again early Monday morning.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  30.1  Wed 6 pm CDT 28.7  30.5  30.6         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

Erwin

175 
WGUS83 KILX 250118 CCA
FLSILX

Flood Statement...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
818 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Illinois...

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

For the Embarras River...including Lawrenceville...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for 
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

&&

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


ILC101-251730-
/O.COR.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210329T0600Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T0725Z.210323T0600Z.210329T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* Until late Sunday night.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 30.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 6:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 32.3 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday evening 
  to 28.7 feet and then begin rising tomorrow evening. It will rise 
  above flood stage late Friday morning to 30.7 feet Saturday 
  morning. It will fall below flood stage again early Monday morning.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Minor agricultural flooding begins.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  30.1  Wed 6 pm CDT 28.7  30.5  30.6         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

Erwin

648 
WGUS83 KILX 251404
FLSILX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
904 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Illinois...

  Embarras River at Lawrenceville affecting Lawrence County.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil 
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

ILC101-251515-
/O.CAN.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-210325T1404Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.210319T0725Z.210323T0600Z.210329T0000Z.NO/
904 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Embarras River at Lawrenceville has 
been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Embarras River at Lawrenceville.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 28.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.7 feet 
  Saturday evening.

&&


              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Embarras River
Lawrenceville 30.0  28.0  Thu 8 am CDT 26.5  27.4  27.7         





&&

LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3861 8765

$$

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 18, 8:59 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Fulton, Knox	26 hr
Mar 18, 9:04 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Piatt	48 hr
Mar 18, 10:36 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILX	Fulton, Schuyler	6 hr
Mar 18, 2:40 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Brown, Cass, Morgan, Schuyler	21 days
Mar 18, 2:43 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Cass, Fulton, Mason	14 days
Mar 18, 3:08 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	ILX	Fulton	19 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.