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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Feb 28, 2021, 4:18 AM CST for Clay County, Richland County, Illinois. It took effect at Feb 28, 2021, 8:12 AM CST. It was in force for 7 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2021, 4:18 AM CST (10:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 28, 2021, 8:12 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2021, 11:55 PM CST
- In force
- 7 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 10:17 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 20.85 ft at Mar 2, 2021, 2:00 AM CST.
- 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.
661
WGUS43 KILX 281018
FLWILX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
418 AM CST Sun Feb 28 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-010400-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0005.210228T1642Z-210303T1800Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210228T1642Z.210301T1800Z.210303T1200Z.NO/
418 AM CST Sun Feb 28 2021
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* From this morning to Wednesday afternoon.
* At 3:45 AM CST Sunday the stage was 15.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this morning to a crest of 19.2 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It
will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to wooded areas and
agricultural land immediately adjacent to the river.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood left bank farmland.
* 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.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (6 am CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 15.9 Sun 3 am CST 19.1 19.1 18.0
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
3716 follow-up statements
771
WGUS83 KILX 281412
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
812 AM CST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay
Counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...Minor flooding
is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for
flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ILC025-159-010615-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0005.210228T1412Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210228T1233Z.210302T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
812 AM CST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* From this morning until further notice.
* At 7:45 AM CST Sunday the stage was 18.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:45 AM CST Sunday was 18.6 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.5 feet
tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 18.5 feet, Wilcox Bridge Lane floods just east of the
Little Wabash River near the gage location. Blueflower Lane
southeast of the gage begins to flood.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (6 am CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 18.6 Sun 7 am CST 20.2 20.5 20.4
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
25897
WGUS83 KILX 010300
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
900 PM CST Sun Feb 28 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-011900-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.210228T1233Z.210303T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CST Sun Feb 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:45 PM CST Sunday the stage was 19.8 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 8:45 PM CST Sunday was 19.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.6 feet
early Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
* 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 (6 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 19.8 Sun 8 pm CST 20.2 20.5 20.6
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Roberson511
WGUS83 KILX 011600
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1000 AM CST Mon Mar 1 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-020800-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210303T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1000 AM CST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:45 AM CST Monday the stage was 20.4 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 CST Monday was 20.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0 feet
Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood left bank farmland.
* 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.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
* 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 (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 20.4 Mon 9 am CST 20.7 21.0 20.7
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
SB465
WGUS83 KILX 020148
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
748 PM CST Mon Mar 1 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-021800-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210303T0000Z.210306T1630Z.NO/
748 PM CST Mon Mar 1 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until further notice.
* At 6:45 PM CST Monday the stage was 20.7 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 CST Monday was 20.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0 feet
tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 20.7 Mon 6 pm CST 21.0 21.0 20.6
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Roberson910
WGUS83 KILX 021449
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
849 AM CST Tue Mar 2 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-030700-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210306T2100Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210303T0600Z.210306T1500Z.NO/
849 AM CST Tue Mar 2 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 7:45 AM CST Tuesday 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 7:45 AM CST Tuesday was 20.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
late Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood left bank farmland.
* 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.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
* 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 (6 am CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 20.8 Tue 7 am CST 21.0 20.8 20.2
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
SB857
WGUS83 KILX 030122
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
722 PM CST Tue Mar 2 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-031730-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210306T2100Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210303T0600Z.210306T1500Z.NO/
722 PM CST Tue Mar 2 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 6:45 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 20.5 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 CST Tuesday was 20.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
late Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 20.5 Tue 6 pm CST 20.2 19.6 18.7
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Roberson146
WGUS83 KILX 031432
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
832 AM CST Wed Mar 3 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-040645-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210306T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210302T1515Z.210305T1800Z.NO/
832 AM CST Wed Mar 3 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Friday evening.
* At 7:45 AM CST Wednesday 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 AM CST Wednesday was 20.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Friday afternoon and continue falling to 11.0 feet Monday morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood left bank farmland.
* 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.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
* 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 (6 am CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 20.2 Wed 7 am CST 19.6 18.4 16.1
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
SB992
WGUS83 KILX 040042
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
642 PM CST Wed Mar 3 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-041645-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210306T0000Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210302T1515Z.210305T1800Z.NO/
642 PM CST Wed Mar 3 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Friday evening.
* At 5:45 PM CST Wednesday 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 5:45 PM CST Wednesday was 20.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Friday afternoon and continue falling to 10.8 feet early Monday
afternoon.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 20.0 Wed 5 pm CST 19.0 17.6 13.6
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Roberson749
WGUS83 KILX 041504
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
904 AM CST Thu Mar 4 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-050715-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210308T1800Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210302T1515Z.210308T1200Z.NO/
904 AM CST Thu Mar 4 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 8:45 AM CST Thursday the stage was 19.8 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 8:45 AM CST Thursday was 20.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady, near 19.8 feet,
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to wooded areas and
agricultural land immediately adjacent to the river.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood left bank farmland.
* 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.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
* 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 (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 19.8 Thu 8 am CST 19.8 19.7 19.5
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
SB281
WGUS83 KILX 050044
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
644 PM CST Thu Mar 4 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-051645-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210308T1800Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210302T1515Z.210308T1200Z.NO/
644 PM CST Thu Mar 4 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 5:45 PM CST Thursday the stage was 19.8 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 5:45 PM CST Thursday was 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday
morning and continue falling to 14.1 feet Tuesday morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 19.8 Thu 5 pm CST 19.8 19.6 19.0
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Roberson222
WGUS83 KILX 051434
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
834 AM CST Fri Mar 5 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-060645-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210308T1900Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210302T1515Z.210308T1300Z.NO/
834 AM CST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 7:45 AM CST Friday the stage was 19.9 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 AM CST Friday was 19.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday
morning and continue falling to 13.6 feet Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood left bank farmland.
* 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.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
* 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 (6 am CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 19.9 Fri 7 am CST 19.8 19.7 18.1
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
SB530
WGUS83 KILX 052118
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
318 PM CST Fri Mar 5 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-061500-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210308T1900Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210302T1515Z.210308T1300Z.NO/
318 PM CST Fri Mar 5 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 2:45 PM CST Friday the stage was 19.9 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 2:45 PM CST Friday was 19.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday
morning and continue falling to 13.6 feet Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to wooded areas and
agricultural land immediately adjacent to the river.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood left bank farmland.
* 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.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 19.9 Fri 2 pm CST 19.7 19.1 16.6
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Albano427
WGUS83 KILX 061349
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
749 AM CST Sat Mar 6 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-070600-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210308T1900Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210302T1515Z.210307T1800Z.NO/
749 AM CST Sat Mar 6 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 6:45 AM CST Saturday the stage was 19.9 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 6:45 AM CST Saturday was 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 9.1 feet Thursday
morning.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to wooded areas and
agricultural land immediately adjacent to the river.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood left bank farmland.
* 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.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (6 am CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 19.9 Sat 6 am CST 18.8 15.1 11.5
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Barnes921
WGUS83 KILX 061918
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
118 PM CST Sat Mar 6 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-071130-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210308T1900Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210302T1515Z.210307T0300Z.NO/
118 PM CST Sat Mar 6 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little Wabash River below Clay City.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 12:45 PM CST Saturday the stage was 19.5 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 12:45 PM CST Saturday was 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this evening and continue falling to 9.1 feet early Thursday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to wooded areas and
agricultural land immediately adjacent to the river.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood left bank farmland.
* 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.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 19.5 Sat 12 pm CS 13.4 11.2 10.2
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Barnes424
WGUS83 KILX 062319
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
519 PM CST Sat Mar 6 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.
For the Little Wabash River...including Clay City...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.
ILC025-159-070900-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210307T0900Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210302T1515Z.210307T0300Z.NO/
519 PM CST Sat Mar 6 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 4:45 PM CST Saturday the stage was 19.1 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 PM CST Saturday was 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this evening and continue falling to 9.1 feet early Thursday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to wooded areas and
agricultural land immediately adjacent to the river.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flood left bank farmland.
* 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.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south
of Wynoose.
* Impact...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route
50...begins to flood.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 19.1 Sat 4 pm CST 12.5 10.9 10.0
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
Albano291
WGUS83 KILX 070555
FLSILX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1155 PM CST Sat Mar 6 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.
ILC025-159-070700-
/O.CAN.KILX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210307T0555Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210302T1515Z.210307T0300Z.NO/
1155 PM CST Sat Mar 6 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 11:45 PM CST Saturday the stage was 17.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 9.1 feet early
Thursday afternoon.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 am CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Little Wabash River
Clay City 18.0 17.8 Sat 11 pm CS 11.9 10.7 9.9
&&
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
$$
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Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 6:57 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | ILX | Fulton, Knox, Marshall, Peoria, Schuyler, Stark | 3 hr |
| Feb 28, 10:01 AM CST | River Flood Warning | ILX | Lawrence | 6 days |
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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.