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River Flood Warning 14, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this river flood warning at Aug 7, 2023, 9:39 AM CDT for Clay County, Richland County, Illinois. It took effect at Aug 7, 2023, 7:55 PM CDT. It was in force for 38 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2023, 9:39 AM CDT (14:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 7, 2023, 7:55 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 9, 2023, 9:52 AM CDT
- In force
- 38 hr
- 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).
- 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.
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 Aug 7, 6:50 AM CDT, 2 hours 49 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 7, 6:50 AM CDT, 2 hours 49 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 6, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Christian, Shelby | 29 min |
| Aug 6, 7:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Clay, Effingham | 24 min |
| Aug 6, 7:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Moultrie, Shelby | 34 min |
| Aug 6, 7:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Clay, Effingham, Jasper | 47 min |
| Aug 6, 7:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Shelby | 29 min |
| Aug 6, 7:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Coles, Cumberland, Effingham, Jasper, Moultrie, Shelby | 47 min |
| Aug 6, 8:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Jasper, Richland | 37 min |
| Aug 6, 8:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Clark, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Edgar, Jasper | 31 min |
| Aug 6, 8:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Crawford, Jasper, Lawrence, Richland | 48 min |
| Aug 6, 8:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILX | Clay, Effingham, Jasper | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 9:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Crawford, Lawrence, Richland | 35 min |
| Aug 6, 9:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Lawrence | 14 min |
| Aug 6, 10:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILX | Clay, Richland | 44 min |
| Aug 6, 10:46 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILX | Clay, Jasper, Richland | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 11:24 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILX | Clay, Effingham, Jasper | 76 min |
| Aug 7, 6:31 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILX | Douglas, Logan, Macon, Piatt | 3 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.