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River Flood Warning 45, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Aug 9, 2021, 3:07 PM CDT for Clay County, Richland County, Illinois. It took effect at Aug 10, 2021, 2:42 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2021, 3:07 PM CDT (20:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 10, 2021, 2:42 AM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 15, 2021, 4:13 AM CDT
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Clay County, IL, Richland County, IL
The river
Written for the forecast point Little Wabash River below Clay City (CLAI2). The gauge peaked at 21.38 ft at Aug 11, 2021, 11:00 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.
008
WGUS43 KILX 092007
FLWILX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
307 PM CDT Mon Aug 9 2021
...The National Weather Service in Lincoln IL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.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.
&&
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-101215-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0045.210810T1330Z-210812T0600Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T1330Z.210811T0000Z.210812T0000Z.NO/
307 PM CDT Mon Aug 9 2021
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* From Tuesday morning to early Thursday morning.
* At 2:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 14.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 18.5 feet tomorrow evening. It will
then fall below flood stage Wednesday evening.
* Impact...At 18.5 feet, Wilcox Bridge Lane floods just east of the
Little Wabash River near the gage location. Blueflower Lane
southeast of the gage begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 14.7 Mon 2 pm CDT 18.3 18.2 17.4
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
0714 follow-up statements
254
WGUS83 KILX 100038
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
738 PM CDT Mon Aug 9 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.
&&
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-101645-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0045.210810T0742Z-210812T1800Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T0742Z.210811T0000Z.210812T1200Z.NO/
738 PM CDT Mon Aug 9 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Thursday
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* From late tonight to early Thursday afternoon.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just
after midnight tonight to a crest of 19.0 feet tomorrow evening.
It will then fall below flood stage Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 17.1 Mon 6 pm CDT 19.0 18.4 17.2
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
07289
WGUS83 KILX 101051
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
551 AM CDT Tue Aug 10 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.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.
&&
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-110300-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210812T1800Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T0251Z.210810T1800Z.210812T1200Z.NO/
551 AM CDT Tue Aug 10 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until early Thursday afternoon.
* At 4:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 18.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 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 Tuesday was 18.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.6 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday
morning.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 18.9 Tue 4 am CDT 19.3 18.0 16.5
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
37786
WGUS83 KILX 101457
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
957 AM CDT Tue Aug 10 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.
&&
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-110700-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210813T1200Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T0251Z.210811T0600Z.210813T0600Z.NO/
957 AM CDT Tue Aug 10 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 19.3 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday morning.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 19.3 Tue 9 am CDT 19.9 19.0 17.6
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Erwin589
WGUS83 KILX 110131
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
831 PM CDT Tue Aug 10 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.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.
&&
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-111745-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210815T1000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T0251Z.210811T1800Z.210815T0400Z.NO/
831 PM CDT Tue Aug 10 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until early Sunday morning.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 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 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.5 feet
early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 20.0 Tue 7 pm CDT 20.5 20.4 20.1
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
NMB482
WGUS83 KILX 111021
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
521 AM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.
&&
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-120230-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210815T1724Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T0251Z.210812T0000Z.210815T1124Z.NO/
521 AM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until early Sunday afternoon.
* At 4:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 20.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 4:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 20.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.1 feet
this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, North Clay Road...1 mile east of the gage
is flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 20.8 Wed 4 am CDT 21.1 21.1 20.5
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
25360
WGUS83 KILX 111343
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
843 AM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.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.
&&
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-120545-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210815T1815Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T0251Z.210812T0000Z.210815T1215Z.NO/
843 AM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until early Sunday afternoon.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 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 Wednesday was 21.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.4 feet
this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, North Clay Road...1 mile east of the gage
is flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 21.0 Wed 7 am CDT 21.4 21.4 20.8
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Erwin947
WGUS83 KILX 120133
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
833 PM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.
&&
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-121745-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210815T1815Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T0251Z.210812T1200Z.210815T1215Z.NO/
833 PM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until early Sunday afternoon.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 21.3 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.5 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday
morning.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, North Clay Road...1 mile east of the gage
is flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 21.3 Wed 7 pm CDT 21.5 21.2 20.0
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
NMB891
WGUS83 KILX 121420
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
920 AM CDT Thu Aug 12 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.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.
&&
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-130630-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210815T0020Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T0251Z.210812T0545Z.210814T1820Z.NO/
920 AM CDT Thu Aug 12 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Saturday evening.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 21.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 AM CDT Thursday was 21.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 11.4 feet Tuesday
morning.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, North Clay Road...1 mile east of the gage
is flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 21.2 Thu 8 am CDT 20.6 19.2 9.2
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Erwin446
WGUS83 KILX 130133
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
833 PM CDT Thu Aug 12 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.
&&
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-131745-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210815T0020Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T0251Z.210812T0545Z.210814T1820Z.NO/
833 PM CDT Thu Aug 12 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Saturday evening.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 20.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:45 PM CDT Thursday was 21.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 11.4 feet Tuesday
morning.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, North Clay Road...1 mile east of the gage
is flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 20.9 Thu 7 pm CDT 20.0 16.3 9.5
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
NMB778
WGUS83 KILX 131343
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
843 AM CDT Fri Aug 13 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.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.
&&
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-140545-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210815T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T0251Z.210812T0545Z.210814T1800Z.NO/
843 AM CDT Fri Aug 13 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until tomorrow evening.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 20.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 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 Friday was 21.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 5.4 feet Wednesday
morning.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 20.6 Fri 7 am CDT 19.3 10.5 7.4
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Erwin815
WGUS83 KILX 140052
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
752 PM CDT Fri Aug 13 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.
&&
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-141700-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210815T0325Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T0251Z.210812T0545Z.210814T2125Z.NO/
752 PM CDT Fri Aug 13 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until late tomorrow evening.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 20.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 20.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 5.1 feet Wednesday
evening.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 20.2 Fri 7 pm CDT 17.4 8.2 6.6
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
DRH207
WGUS83 KILX 141451
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
951 AM CDT Sat Aug 14 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.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.
&&
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-150700-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210815T0928Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T0251Z.210812T0545Z.210815T0328Z.NO/
951 AM CDT Sat Aug 14 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tonight...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until late tonight.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 AM CDT Saturday was 20.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this evening and continue falling to 4.8 feet Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 20.0 Sat 8 am CDT 14.9 8.2 6.1
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Ousley935
WGUS83 KILX 150036
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
736 PM CDT Sat Aug 14 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.
&&
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-151315-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210815T1308Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T0251Z.210812T0545Z.210815T0708Z.NO/
736 PM CDT Sat Aug 14 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until tomorrow morning.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:45 PM CDT Saturday was 20.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight and continue falling to 4.7 feet Thursday
evening.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 19.3 Sat 6 pm CDT 11.2 6.6 5.7
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Barnes817
WGUS83 KILX 150913
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
413 AM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
ILC025-159-151015-
/O.CAN.KILX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210815T0913Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210810T0251Z.210812T0545Z.210815T0708Z.NO/
413 AM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Little Wabash River below Clay City has
been cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* At 3:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 4.7 feet Thursday
evening.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 17.8 Sun 3 am CDT 8.3 6.1 5.3
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LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
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AutenThe office that day
Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 7:20 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILX | McLean | 115 min |
| Aug 9, 2:26 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILX | Clay | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 6:28 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILX | Christian, Macon, Moultrie, Shelby | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 7:07 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILX | Logan, Menard, Sangamon | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 10:50 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILX | Clay, Crawford, Effingham, Jasper | 2 hr |
| Aug 9, 1:54 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | ILX | Cass, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Coles and 29 more | 29 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.