Hydrologic Outlook issued April 2 at 11:18AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
ESFILX This hydrologic outlook includes the following river in Illinois: Embarras River... The following river information is based on future predicted rainfall. The exact amount, intensity, timing, and location of the rain that will occur is still uncertain. These outlook stages are provided to show what may be expected if the forecast precipitation occurs. Once there is more certainty about the river forecasts, a flood warning or statement will be issued if the threat materializes.
Flood Warning issued April 2 at 11:15AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
...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. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Embarras River at Lawrenceville. * WHEN...From Friday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Billet-Vincennes River road is inundated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.6 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall to 21.1 feet this evening. It will then rise above flood stage late Friday evening to 36.5 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will
Flood Warning issued April 2 at 10:38AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in Illinois... Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Wabash River below Clay City. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, North Clay Road...1 mile east of the gage is flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to
Hydrologic Outlook issued April 1 at 11:20AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
ESFILX This hydrologic outlook includes the following river in Illinois: Embarras River... The following river information is based on future predicted rainfall. The exact amount, intensity, timing, and location of the rain that will occur is still uncertain. These outlook stages are provided to show what may be expected if the forecast precipitation occurs. Once there is more certainty about the river forecasts, a flood warning or statement will be issued if the threat materializes.
Flood Warning issued April 1 at 10:39AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Wabash River below Clay City. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 19.7 feet, Mayflower Road...just north of U.S. Route 50...begins to flood. At 22.0 feet, North Clay Road...1 mile east of the gage is flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 18.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The
Flood Watch issued April 1 at 2:09AM CDT until April 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Along and south of I-70. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Storm total rainfall in excess of 5 inches is likely from Wednesday afternoon through Sunday morning due to multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms. Significant river flooding may develop during this period. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Warning issued March 31 at 10:35AM CDT until April 1 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Clay and Richland Counties. .Heavy rainfall of 1 to 2 inches occurred just upstream of the Clay City gauge site on Sunday, and this has caused rapid rises on the Little Wabash River. The river will rise above flood stage this evening, before dropping back below flood stage Tuesday afternoon. The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Wabash River below Clay City. * WHEN...From this evening to tomorrow afternoon.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 30 at 12:33PM CDT until March 30 at 1:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Coles County in east central Illinois... Southeastern Christian County in central Illinois... Moultrie County in central Illinois... Shelby County in central Illinois... Southeastern Piatt County in central Illinois... Western Douglas County in east central Illinois... Southeastern Macon County in central Illinois... * Until 115 PM CDT. * At 1233 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Dalton City to near Herrick, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles
Special Weather Statement issued March 28 at 4:11AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
As a warm front lifts north of the area, southwesterly winds will increase to 20-25mph with gusts reaching 35-40mph from mid-morning through the afternoon. The strong winds will blow loose items about and could potentially knock a few tree branches down. In addition, travel may become difficult for high-profile vehicles...especially on east-west oriented roadways such as I-74, I-72, and I-70.
Special Weather Statement issued March 28 at 12:31AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
At 1231 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Virginia, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Lincolns New Salem, Petersburg, Tallula, Virginia, and Philadelphia.