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Last update:  09.17.08 - Wed - 12:54:06 PM (EDT)

Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Illinois
Issued by the National Weather Service

This page contains watches, warnings and advisories that are in effect for Illinois. This file is usually updated about every two minutes. This same information is available in other file formats including the XML based RSS and CAP formats. Comments and Feedback are welcome about this product.

XML List of Active Alerts by County

Adams
     flood warning
Alexander
     flood warning
     flood warning
Brown
     flood warning
     flood warning
     flood warning
Bureau
     flood warning
Calhoun
     flood warning
     flood warning
     flood warning
Cass
     flood warning
     flood warning
     flood warning
Cook
     flood warning
     flood warning
Fulton
     flood warning
Grundy
     flood warning
     flood warning
Henry
     flood warning
     flood warning
Jackson
     flood warning
     flood warning
Jersey
     flood warning
     flood warning
Kankakee
     flood warning
La Salle
     flood warning
     flood warning
     flood warning
Madison
     flood warning
Marshall
     flood warning
Mason
     flood warning
     flood warning
     flood warning
     flood warning
McLean
     flood warning
Menard
     flood warning
     flood warning
     flood warning
Morgan
     flood warning
     flood warning
Peoria
     flood warning
Piatt
     flood warning
Pike
     flood warning
     flood warning
     flood warning
     flood warning
     flood warning
Putnam
     flood warning
Randolph
     flood warning
Rock Island
     flood warning
     flood warning
Sangamon
     flood warning
Schuyler
     flood warning
Scott
     flood warning
St. Clair
     flood warning
Tazewell
     flood warning
     flood warning
Union
     flood warning
Will
     flood warning
Winnebago
     flood warning
Woodford
     flood warning
     flood warning

Flood Warning

Adams (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC001-MOC127-180235-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0287.000000T0000Z-080918T1200Z/
/UINI2.1.ER.080914T2100Z.080915T1100Z.080917T1200Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...URBAN DAMAGE BEGINS AT QUINCY.  RAILROAD
LINE 6 MILES WEST OF QUINCY BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Flood Warning

Alexander (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1037 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CAPE GIRARDEAU AND THEBES ON THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
.RUNOFF CONTINUES ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VALLEY. AS A RESULT RIVER IS SEEING A RISE AS FAR SOUTH AS THEBES.
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST EARLY IN THE WEEKEND AND
THEN BEGIN FALLING INTO NEXT WEEK.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/
ILC003-077-181-MOC031-157-201-181937-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CPGM7.3.ER.080916T1530Z.080920T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1037 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 42.0 FEET BY
SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 42.0 FEET...MANY HOMES IN THE CAPE GIRARDEAU AREA ARE
AFFECTED AND EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED.  OVER 100,000 ACRES IS
FLOODED.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Flood Warning

Alexander (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1037 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CAPE GIRARDEAU AND THEBES ON THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
.RUNOFF CONTINUES ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VALLEY. AS A RESULT RIVER IS SEEING A RISE AS FAR SOUTH AS THEBES.
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST EARLY IN THE WEEKEND AND
THEN BEGIN FALLING INTO NEXT WEEK.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/
ILC003-MOC201-181936-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/THBI2.2.ER.080917T1155Z.080921T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1037 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT THEBES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 41.0 FEET BY
SATURDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Flood Warning

Brown (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES.
...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING EXPECTED ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE IN THE WAKE OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE WEEKEND. STAGES AT HENRY ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE RECORD
SET IN MARCH 1979.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC009-017-137-169-180632-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEAI2.2.ER.080914T1323Z.080923T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1045 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
ILLINOIS RIVER
BEARDSTOWN        14  19.2 WED 11 AM   20.5   22.0   23.0
$$
GEELHART
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Flood Warning

Brown (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
1134 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
.THE RIVER RIPLEY MAY BE AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE ILLINOIS
RIVER AND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN FAIRLY STEADY THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO ISSUE FOLLOW UP
STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC009-181634-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0283.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RIPI2.2.ER.080914T0627Z.080915T0700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LA MOINE RIVER AT RIPLEY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL EXPECTED TO CHANGE LITTLE OR FALL
SLOWLY THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...TOWNSHIP ROAD, DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAGE ON
THE RIGHT BANK, BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.  10,000 ACRES ARE
FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  FARMLAND FLOODING AND RURAL
DAMAGES BEGIN.
$$
FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   09/18  09/19  09/20  09/21  09/22
LA MOINE RIVER
RIPLEY           22   23.7      23.6   23.5   23.4   23.3   23.2
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Flood Warning

Brown (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
957 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS..
ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC009-180257-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0307.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NLGI2.3.ER.080916T1140Z.080923T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.0 FEET BY
TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE
THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE IS REACHED
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Flood Warning

Bureau (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
1139 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT MORRIS AFFECTING GRUNDY COUNTY
ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA SALLE AFFECTING BUREAU AND LA SALLE COUNTIES
.EXTENSIVE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE UPPER ILLINOIS RIVER WITH
MANY ROADS CLOSED BY FLOODWATERS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND
FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
ILC011-099-180438-
/O.CON.KLOT.FL.W.0109.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LSLI2.3.ER.080914T0358Z.080917T0000Z.080917T1054Z.NR/
1139 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA SALLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1030 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 33.5 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAD CRESTED AT 33.79 FEET YESTERDAY EVENING.
WATER LEVELS SHOULD CONTINUE A VERY SLOW FALL BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT 7 DAYS.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...THE BUSINESS DISTRICT IN LA SALLE FLOODS.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Flood Warning

Calhoun (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC013-MOC163-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0291.000000T0000Z-080920T0936Z/
/CLKM7.1.ER.080914T1120Z.080915T2200Z.080919T0936Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE
24 TW
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 23.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN UNPROTECTED AREAS
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Flood Warning

Calhoun (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC013-MOC113-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0292.000000T0000Z-080920T1100Z/
/CAGM7.2.ER.080914T2306Z.080916T1900Z.080919T1100Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD
25 TW
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.  THE GOLDEN EAGLE
FERRY WILL LIKELY CLOSE NEAR THIS LEVEL.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Flood Warning

Calhoun (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
957 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS..
ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC013-083-180256-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0308.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.3.ER.080914T1850Z.080919T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.1 FEET BY
FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...THE BRUSSELS FERRY SERVICE IS INTERRUPTED.
$$
FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   09/17  09/18  09/19  09/20  09/21
ILLINOIS RIVER
LA GRANGE LD T   23   23.5      24.0   25.2   26.3   27.2   28.0
MEREDOSIA        432  435.8     436.1  437.5  438.8  439.8  440.5
VALLEY CITY      11   16.6      17.1   18.2   19.3   20.3   21.0
HARDIN           25   30.2      31.0   31.7   32.0   31.9   31.6
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Flood Warning

Cass (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES.
...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING EXPECTED ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE IN THE WAKE OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE WEEKEND. STAGES AT HENRY ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE RECORD
SET IN MARCH 1979.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC009-017-137-169-180632-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEAI2.2.ER.080914T1323Z.080923T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1045 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
ILLINOIS RIVER
BEARDSTOWN        14  19.2 WED 11 AM   20.5   22.0   23.0
$$
GEELHART
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage

Flood Warning

Cass (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO AFFECTING PIATT COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING SANGAMON COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT PETERSBURG AFFECTING MENARD COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKFORD AFFECTING CASS...MASON AND MENARD
COUNTIES.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE AFFECTING CASS AND MASON COUNTIES.
.THE SANGAMON RIVER CONTINUES TO RISE AS A RESULT OF THE RECENT HEAVY
RAINFALL. WHILE THE EASTERN END HAS BEGUN TO FALL...HIGH WATER WILL
CONTINUE FURTHER DOWNSTREAM FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC017-125-129-180520-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-080923T0000Z/
/OKFI2.1.ER.080916T1430Z.080918T0000Z.080922T1800Z.NO/
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKFORD.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  945 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 471.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 471 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 471.6 FEET BY
THIS EVENING. RIVER LEVELS WILL ONLY VERY SLOWLY FALL...NOT
FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 471.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AGRICULTURAL AREAS NOT
PROTECTED BY LEVEES.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
SANGAMON RIVER
OAKFORD           471  471.5 WED 10 AM  471.5  471.3  471.2
$$
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Flood Warning

Cass (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO AFFECTING PIATT COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING SANGAMON COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT PETERSBURG AFFECTING MENARD COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKFORD AFFECTING CASS...MASON AND MENARD
COUNTIES.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE AFFECTING CASS AND MASON COUNTIES.
.THE SANGAMON RIVER CONTINUES TO RISE AS A RESULT OF THE RECENT HEAVY
RAINFALL. WHILE THE EASTERN END HAS BEGUN TO FALL...HIGH WATER WILL
CONTINUE FURTHER DOWNSTREAM FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC017-125-180520-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CDLI2.1.ER.080915T0630Z.080918T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1000 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 458.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 456.6 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 458.5 FEET BY
EARLY TOMORROW MORNING...THEN WILL FLUCTUATE FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL DAYS.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
SANGAMON RIVER
CHANDLERVILLE     457  458.1 WED 10 AM  458.5  458.4  458.3
$$
GEELHART
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Flood Warning

Cook (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
933 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...INDIANA...
DES PLAINES RIVER AT RIVERSIDE AFFECTING COOK COUNTY
FOX RIVER AT DAYTON AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY
IROQUOIS RIVER AT RENSSELAER AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER AT DUNNS BRIDGE AFFECTING PORTER COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR KOUTS AFFECTING JASPER AND PORTER COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY AFFECTING LAKE AND NEWTON COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT MOMENCE AFFECTING KANKAKEE COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING GRUNDY AND WILL COUNTIES
VERMILION RIVER NEAR LEONORE AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY
DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR DES PLAINES AFFECTING COOK COUNTY
.EXTENSIVE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG RIVERS IN NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND
NORTHWEST INDIANA. RISES CONTINUE ON PORTIONS OF THE KANKAKEE RIVER
IN INDIANA WHILE MOST OTHER RIVERS HAD CRESTED AND BEGUN A VERY SLOW
FALL.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND
FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
ILC031-180232-
/O.CON.KLOT.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-080918T0936Z/
/DSPI2.3.ER.080913T1515Z.080915T0500Z.080918T0336Z.NR/
933 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR DES PLAINES.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  845 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...WATER REACHES SOME BACKYARDS ALONG BIG BEND
DRIVE.
$$
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Flood Warning

Cook (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
933 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...INDIANA...
DES PLAINES RIVER AT RIVERSIDE AFFECTING COOK COUNTY
FOX RIVER AT DAYTON AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY
IROQUOIS RIVER AT RENSSELAER AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER AT DUNNS BRIDGE AFFECTING PORTER COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR KOUTS AFFECTING JASPER AND PORTER COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY AFFECTING LAKE AND NEWTON COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT MOMENCE AFFECTING KANKAKEE COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING GRUNDY AND WILL COUNTIES
VERMILION RIVER NEAR LEONORE AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY
DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR DES PLAINES AFFECTING COOK COUNTY
.EXTENSIVE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG RIVERS IN NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND
NORTHWEST INDIANA. RISES CONTINUE ON PORTIONS OF THE KANKAKEE RIVER
IN INDIANA WHILE MOST OTHER RIVERS HAD CRESTED AND BEGUN A VERY SLOW
FALL.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND
FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
ILC031-180232-
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.W.0103.000000T0000Z-080919T1800Z/
/RVRI2.3.ER.080913T2207Z.080915T0800Z.080919T1200Z.NR/
933 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES PLAINES RIVER AT RIVERSIDE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  845 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN VICINITY OF
JUNCTION OF SALT CREEK AND DES PLAINES RIVER.
$$
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Flood Warning

Fulton (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES.
...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING EXPECTED ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE IN THE WAKE OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE WEEKEND. STAGES AT HENRY ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE RECORD
SET IN MARCH 1979.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC057-125-180632-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAVI2.2.ER.080914T1950Z.080922T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1030 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.8 FEET BY
MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...GLOBE (CRABTREE) LEVEE IS OVERTOPPED.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
ILLINOIS RIVER
HAVANA            14  18.7 WED 10 AM   19.9   21.0   21.9
$$
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Flood Warning

Grundy (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
1139 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT MORRIS AFFECTING GRUNDY COUNTY
ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA SALLE AFFECTING BUREAU AND LA SALLE COUNTIES
.EXTENSIVE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE UPPER ILLINOIS RIVER WITH
MANY ROADS CLOSED BY FLOODWATERS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND
FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
ILC063-180439-
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-080920T1920Z/
/MORI2.3.ER.080914T1418Z.080916T1200Z.080920T1320Z.NR/
1139 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MORRIS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1030 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW STEADY FALL AND IS
EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO RESIDENCES IN OUTLYING
AREAS OF MORRIS AND MARSEILLES. NUMEROUS SECONDARY ROADS FLOOD.
$$
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Flood Warning

Grundy (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
933 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...INDIANA...
DES PLAINES RIVER AT RIVERSIDE AFFECTING COOK COUNTY
FOX RIVER AT DAYTON AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY
IROQUOIS RIVER AT RENSSELAER AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER AT DUNNS BRIDGE AFFECTING PORTER COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR KOUTS AFFECTING JASPER AND PORTER COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY AFFECTING LAKE AND NEWTON COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT MOMENCE AFFECTING KANKAKEE COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING GRUNDY AND WILL COUNTIES
VERMILION RIVER NEAR LEONORE AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY
DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR DES PLAINES AFFECTING COOK COUNTY
.EXTENSIVE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG RIVERS IN NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND
NORTHWEST INDIANA. RISES CONTINUE ON PORTIONS OF THE KANKAKEE RIVER
IN INDIANA WHILE MOST OTHER RIVERS HAD CRESTED AND BEGUN A VERY SLOW
FALL.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND
FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
ILC063-197-180232-
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-080918T0600Z/
/WLMI2.2.ER.080914T2104Z.080915T2145Z.080918T0000Z.NO/
933 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  845 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...BACKYARDS OF SOME HOUSES DOWNSTREAM OF
WILMINGTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
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Flood Warning

Henry (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
935 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .
ILC073-161-180235-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0200.000000T0000Z-080921T0000Z/
/MLII2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.080917T0500Z.080919T1200Z.NO/
935 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT MOLINE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  12 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
$$
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Flood Warning

Henry (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
935 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .
ILC073-161-180234-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0201.000000T0000Z-080919T1000Z/
/GENI2.3.ER.080913T2218Z.080914T2045Z.080917T2200Z.NR/
935 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TODAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE GREEN RIVER NEAR GENESEO.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
$$
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Flood Warning

Jackson (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1037 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CAPE GIRARDEAU AND THEBES ON THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
.RUNOFF CONTINUES ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VALLEY. AS A RESULT RIVER IS SEEING A RISE AS FAR SOUTH AS THEBES.
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST EARLY IN THE WEEKEND AND
THEN BEGIN FALLING INTO NEXT WEEK.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/
ILC003-077-181-MOC031-157-201-181937-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CPGM7.3.ER.080916T1530Z.080920T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1037 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 42.0 FEET BY
SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 42.0 FEET...MANY HOMES IN THE CAPE GIRARDEAU AREA ARE
AFFECTED AND EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED.  OVER 100,000 ACRES IS
FLOODED.
$$
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Flood Warning

Jackson (Illinois)

FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1033 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH, KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...
BIG MUDDY RIVER NEAR MURPHYSBORO AFFECTING JACKSON COUNTY
.HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE UPPER PORTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY
HAVE CAUSED THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO RISE. BACKWATER WILL CAUSE A
RISE ON THE BIG MUDDY RIVER.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/
ILC077-181933-
/O.NEW.KPAH.FL.W.0102.080919T1030Z-080923T1030Z/
/MURI2.1.ER.080919T1030Z.080920T1800Z.080922T1030Z.NO/
1033 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH, KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BIG MUDDY RIVER NEAR MURPHYSBORO.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE
WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 23.3 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...SOME MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS HOUSES JUST
DOWNSTREAM OF BRIDGE STREET IN MURPHYSBORO.
$$
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Flood Warning

Jersey (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC083-MOC183-180234-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0301.000000T0000Z-080926T1800Z/
/GRFI2.2.ER.080914T1938Z.080917T1200Z.080925T1800Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
* UNTIL FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 26...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.0 FEET BY
TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY
EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...BRUSSELS FERRY CLOSES.
* IMPACT...AT 25.2 FEET...WEST END FISH MARKET AT MAIN  and  CANAL
FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...ROUTE 100 BEGINS FLOODING NEAR CHAUTAQUA
AND
ELSAH.
* IMPACT...AT 24.9 FEET...WATER REACHES THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN ST.
AND EDWARDS ST.
* IMPACT...AT 24.7 FEET...CITY OF GRAFTON CLOSES ROUTE 100.  ALSO AT
THIS LEVEL THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AT MAIN  and  EVANS FLOODS.  THIS
REPRESENTS THE LOWEST POINT ON MAIN STREET IN GRAFTON.
$$
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Flood Warning

Jersey (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
957 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS..
ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC013-083-180256-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0308.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HARI2.3.ER.080914T1850Z.080919T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.1 FEET BY
FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...THE BRUSSELS FERRY SERVICE IS INTERRUPTED.
$$
FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   09/17  09/18  09/19  09/20  09/21
ILLINOIS RIVER
LA GRANGE LD T   23   23.5      24.0   25.2   26.3   27.2   28.0
MEREDOSIA        432  435.8     436.1  437.5  438.8  439.8  440.5
VALLEY CITY      11   16.6      17.1   18.2   19.3   20.3   21.0
HARDIN           25   30.2      31.0   31.7   32.0   31.9   31.6
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Flood Warning

Kankakee (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
933 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...INDIANA...
DES PLAINES RIVER AT RIVERSIDE AFFECTING COOK COUNTY
FOX RIVER AT DAYTON AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY
IROQUOIS RIVER AT RENSSELAER AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER AT DUNNS BRIDGE AFFECTING PORTER COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR KOUTS AFFECTING JASPER AND PORTER COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY AFFECTING LAKE AND NEWTON COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT MOMENCE AFFECTING KANKAKEE COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING GRUNDY AND WILL COUNTIES
VERMILION RIVER NEAR LEONORE AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY
DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR DES PLAINES AFFECTING COOK COUNTY
.EXTENSIVE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG RIVERS IN NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND
NORTHWEST INDIANA. RISES CONTINUE ON PORTIONS OF THE KANKAKEE RIVER
IN INDIANA WHILE MOST OTHER RIVERS HAD CRESTED AND BEGUN A VERY SLOW
FALL.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND
FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
ILC091-180232-
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MOMI2.2.ER.080914T1700Z.080916T0615Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
933 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT MOMENCE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  845 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A VERY SLOW FALL.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS THE CAMPGROUNDS LOCATED 3
MILES DOWNSTREAM OF STATE LINE.
$$
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Flood Warning

La Salle (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
933 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...INDIANA...
DES PLAINES RIVER AT RIVERSIDE AFFECTING COOK COUNTY
FOX RIVER AT DAYTON AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY
IROQUOIS RIVER AT RENSSELAER AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER AT DUNNS BRIDGE AFFECTING PORTER COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR KOUTS AFFECTING JASPER AND PORTER COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY AFFECTING LAKE AND NEWTON COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT MOMENCE AFFECTING KANKAKEE COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING GRUNDY AND WILL COUNTIES
VERMILION RIVER NEAR LEONORE AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY
DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR DES PLAINES AFFECTING COOK COUNTY
.EXTENSIVE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG RIVERS IN NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND
NORTHWEST INDIANA. RISES CONTINUE ON PORTIONS OF THE KANKAKEE RIVER
IN INDIANA WHILE MOST OTHER RIVERS HAD CRESTED AND BEGUN A VERY SLOW
FALL.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND
FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
ILC099-180232-
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.W.0107.000000T0000Z-080919T0300Z/
/DAYI2.2.ER.080913T2322Z.080915T0500Z.080918T2100Z.NO/
933 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FOX RIVER AT DAYTON.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 830 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...HOMES APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE DOWNSTREAM OF
WEDRON BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
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Flood Warning

La Salle (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
1139 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT MORRIS AFFECTING GRUNDY COUNTY
ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA SALLE AFFECTING BUREAU AND LA SALLE COUNTIES
.EXTENSIVE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE UPPER ILLINOIS RIVER WITH
MANY ROADS CLOSED BY FLOODWATERS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND
FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
ILC011-099-180438-
/O.CON.KLOT.FL.W.0109.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LSLI2.3.ER.080914T0358Z.080917T0000Z.080917T1054Z.NR/
1139 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA SALLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1030 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 33.5 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAD CRESTED AT 33.79 FEET YESTERDAY EVENING.
WATER LEVELS SHOULD CONTINUE A VERY SLOW FALL BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT 7 DAYS.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...THE BUSINESS DISTRICT IN LA SALLE FLOODS.
$$
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Flood Warning

La Salle (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
933 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...INDIANA...
DES PLAINES RIVER AT RIVERSIDE AFFECTING COOK COUNTY
FOX RIVER AT DAYTON AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY
IROQUOIS RIVER AT RENSSELAER AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER AT DUNNS BRIDGE AFFECTING PORTER COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR KOUTS AFFECTING JASPER AND PORTER COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY AFFECTING LAKE AND NEWTON COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT MOMENCE AFFECTING KANKAKEE COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING GRUNDY AND WILL COUNTIES
VERMILION RIVER NEAR LEONORE AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY
DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR DES PLAINES AFFECTING COOK COUNTY
.EXTENSIVE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG RIVERS IN NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND
NORTHWEST INDIANA. RISES CONTINUE ON PORTIONS OF THE KANKAKEE RIVER
IN INDIANA WHILE MOST OTHER RIVERS HAD CRESTED AND BEGUN A VERY SLOW
FALL.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND
FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
ILC099-180232-
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-080918T0246Z/
/LNRI2.2.ER.080914T1307Z.080916T0045Z.080917T2046Z.NO/
933 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILION RIVER NEAR LEONORE.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  845 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
$$
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Flood Warning

McLean (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1022 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE AFFECTING MCLEAN...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES.
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO DECREASE AROUND CONGERVILLE...AND THE
RIVER SHOULD BE BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND SUNRISE THURSDAY.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC113-179-203-180522-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-080918T1245Z/
/CNGI2.2.ER.080914T1633Z.080915T2230Z.080918T0645Z.NR/
1022 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  945 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
MACKINAW RIVER
CONGERVILLE       13  14.9 WED 10 AM   12.3    9.1    6.5
$$
GEELHART
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Flood Warning

Madison (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC119-MOC183-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0302.000000T0000Z-080923T1200Z/
/ALNI2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.080918T0600Z.080922T1200Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
* UNTIL TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 23...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING AND CREST NEAR 29.9 FEET
OVERNIGHT ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 29.9 FEET...ROUTE 100 AT ALTON CLOSES.  ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL THE NORTH AND SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE STRUCTURES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 29.5 FEET...URBAN FLOOD DAMAGE BEGINS IN PERUQUE.
* IMPACT...AT 29.3 FEET...THE NORTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...THE SOUTH WOOD RIVER LEVEE MUST BE CLOSED
AT THIS LEVEL.
$$
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Flood Warning

Marshall (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES.
...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING EXPECTED ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE IN THE WAKE OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE WEEKEND. STAGES AT HENRY ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE RECORD
SET IN MARCH 1979.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC123-155-180633-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNYI2.3.ER.080915T1447Z.080919T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1030 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23 FEET.
* FORECAST...THERE IS SOME UNCERTAINTY IN THE FORECAST CREST.
IT IS EXPECTED TO REACH 32.0 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...BUT COULD RANGE
FROM 31 TO 33 FEET. IT WILL REMAIN ABOVE THE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE
LEVEL THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE MARINA BUILDING IN HENRY.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
ILLINOIS RIVER
HENRY             23  29.6 WED 10 AM   30.9   31.9   31.9
$$
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Flood Warning

Mason (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES.
...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING EXPECTED ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE IN THE WAKE OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE WEEKEND. STAGES AT HENRY ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE RECORD
SET IN MARCH 1979.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC057-125-180632-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAVI2.2.ER.080914T1950Z.080922T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1030 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.8 FEET BY
MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...GLOBE (CRABTREE) LEVEE IS OVERTOPPED.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
ILLINOIS RIVER
HAVANA            14  18.7 WED 10 AM   19.9   21.0   21.9
$$
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Flood Warning

Mason (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO AFFECTING PIATT COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING SANGAMON COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT PETERSBURG AFFECTING MENARD COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKFORD AFFECTING CASS...MASON AND MENARD
COUNTIES.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE AFFECTING CASS AND MASON COUNTIES.
.THE SANGAMON RIVER CONTINUES TO RISE AS A RESULT OF THE RECENT HEAVY
RAINFALL. WHILE THE EASTERN END HAS BEGUN TO FALL...HIGH WATER WILL
CONTINUE FURTHER DOWNSTREAM FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC017-125-129-180520-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-080923T0000Z/
/OKFI2.1.ER.080916T1430Z.080918T0000Z.080922T1800Z.NO/
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKFORD.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  945 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 471.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 471 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 471.6 FEET BY
THIS EVENING. RIVER LEVELS WILL ONLY VERY SLOWLY FALL...NOT
FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 471.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AGRICULTURAL AREAS NOT
PROTECTED BY LEVEES.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
SANGAMON RIVER
OAKFORD           471  471.5 WED 10 AM  471.5  471.3  471.2
$$
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Flood Warning

Mason (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO AFFECTING PIATT COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING SANGAMON COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT PETERSBURG AFFECTING MENARD COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKFORD AFFECTING CASS...MASON AND MENARD
COUNTIES.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE AFFECTING CASS AND MASON COUNTIES.
.THE SANGAMON RIVER CONTINUES TO RISE AS A RESULT OF THE RECENT HEAVY
RAINFALL. WHILE THE EASTERN END HAS BEGUN TO FALL...HIGH WATER WILL
CONTINUE FURTHER DOWNSTREAM FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC017-125-180520-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CDLI2.1.ER.080915T0630Z.080918T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1000 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 458.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 456.6 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 458.5 FEET BY
EARLY TOMORROW MORNING...THEN WILL FLUCTUATE FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL DAYS.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
SANGAMON RIVER
CHANDLERVILLE     457  458.1 WED 10 AM  458.5  458.4  458.3
$$
GEELHART
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Flood Warning

Mason (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1014 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SALT CREEK NEAR GREENVIEW AFFECTING MASON AND MENARD COUNTIES.
.THE CREST OF THE SALT CREEK IS EXPECTED TO REACH GREENVIEW THIS
AFTERNOON.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC125-129-180514-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-080918T0800Z/
/GREI2.2.ER.080917T0720Z.080917T1800Z.080918T0200Z.NO/
1014 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SALT CREEK NEAR GREENVIEW.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  945 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST NOW...AND IS EXPECTED TO
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
SALT CREEK
GREENVIEW         16  16.3 WED 10 AM   15.3   12.5   10.0
$$
GEELHART
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Flood Warning

Menard (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO AFFECTING PIATT COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING SANGAMON COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT PETERSBURG AFFECTING MENARD COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKFORD AFFECTING CASS...MASON AND MENARD
COUNTIES.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE AFFECTING CASS AND MASON COUNTIES.
.THE SANGAMON RIVER CONTINUES TO RISE AS A RESULT OF THE RECENT HEAVY
RAINFALL. WHILE THE EASTERN END HAS BEGUN TO FALL...HIGH WATER WILL
CONTINUE FURTHER DOWNSTREAM FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC129-180520-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-080924T0200Z/
/PETI2.2.ER.080918T1200Z.080921T0000Z.080923T2000Z.NO/
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SANGAMON RIVER AT PETERSBURG.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  600 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 25.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...SOME RESIDENCES ON THE EAST SIDE OF
PETERSBURG FLOOD.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
SANGAMON RIVER
PETERSBURG        23  18.3 WED 6 AM    23.0   24.8   25.4
$$
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Flood Warning

Menard (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO AFFECTING PIATT COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING SANGAMON COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT PETERSBURG AFFECTING MENARD COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKFORD AFFECTING CASS...MASON AND MENARD
COUNTIES.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE AFFECTING CASS AND MASON COUNTIES.
.THE SANGAMON RIVER CONTINUES TO RISE AS A RESULT OF THE RECENT HEAVY
RAINFALL. WHILE THE EASTERN END HAS BEGUN TO FALL...HIGH WATER WILL
CONTINUE FURTHER DOWNSTREAM FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC017-125-129-180520-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-080923T0000Z/
/OKFI2.1.ER.080916T1430Z.080918T0000Z.080922T1800Z.NO/
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKFORD.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  945 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 471.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 471 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 471.6 FEET BY
THIS EVENING. RIVER LEVELS WILL ONLY VERY SLOWLY FALL...NOT
FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 471.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AGRICULTURAL AREAS NOT
PROTECTED BY LEVEES.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
SANGAMON RIVER
OAKFORD           471  471.5 WED 10 AM  471.5  471.3  471.2
$$
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Flood Warning

Menard (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1014 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SALT CREEK NEAR GREENVIEW AFFECTING MASON AND MENARD COUNTIES.
.THE CREST OF THE SALT CREEK IS EXPECTED TO REACH GREENVIEW THIS
AFTERNOON.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC125-129-180514-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-080918T0800Z/
/GREI2.2.ER.080917T0720Z.080917T1800Z.080918T0200Z.NO/
1014 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SALT CREEK NEAR GREENVIEW.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  945 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST NOW...AND IS EXPECTED TO
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
SALT CREEK
GREENVIEW         16  16.3 WED 10 AM   15.3   12.5   10.0
$$
GEELHART
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Flood Warning

Morgan (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES.
...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING EXPECTED ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE IN THE WAKE OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE WEEKEND. STAGES AT HENRY ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE RECORD
SET IN MARCH 1979.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC009-017-137-169-180632-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEAI2.2.ER.080914T1323Z.080923T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1045 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
ILLINOIS RIVER
BEARDSTOWN        14  19.2 WED 11 AM   20.5   22.0   23.0
$$
GEELHART
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Flood Warning

Morgan (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
957 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS..
ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC137-149-180256-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0281.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.3.ER.080914T1531Z.080923T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 435.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 441.4 FEET BY
TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE
THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 441.8 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO BUILDINGS AND MAIN ACCESS
ROADS OVERTOPPED IN FLORENCE
* IMPACT...AT 441.0 FEET...FLOOD FIGHTING ACTIVITIES BEGIN AT BIG
SWAN LAKE AND DAM
* IMPACT...AT 440.4 FEET...MEREDOSIA LAKE ROAD OVERTOPPED
* IMPACT...AT 440.2 FEET...LOW ROADS IN FLORENCE OVERTOPPED
* IMPACT...AT 440.0 FEET...CARGILL COMPANY IN FLORENCE BEGINS FLOOD
FIGHTING ACTIVITIES
* IMPACT...AT 438.0 FEET...MAIN ROAD IN VALLEY CITY OVERTOPPED
* IMPACT...AT 436.0 FEET...CITY OF MEREDOSIA PLUGS STORM SEWER
OUTLETS.
* IMPACT...AT 435.4 FEET...MEREDOSIA BOAT DOCK FLOODS
$$
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Flood Warning

Peoria (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES.
...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING EXPECTED ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE IN THE WAKE OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE WEEKEND. STAGES AT HENRY ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE RECORD
SET IN MARCH 1979.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC143-179-203-180632-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PIAI2.2.ER.080916T0152Z.080920T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1030 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.4 FEET BY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THEN REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THE REST OF THE
WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 27.5 FEET...THE PEORIA SANITARY DISTRICT LEVEE TOPPED AT
27.5 FEET.
AT 26.5 FEET...SEVERAL HOUSES IN ROME AND CHILLICOTHE BECOME
ISOLATED.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
ILLINOIS RIVER
PEORIA            18  23.9 WED 10 AM   25.6   26.8   27.3
$$
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Flood Warning

Piatt (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO AFFECTING PIATT COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING SANGAMON COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT PETERSBURG AFFECTING MENARD COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKFORD AFFECTING CASS...MASON AND MENARD
COUNTIES.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE AFFECTING CASS AND MASON COUNTIES.
.THE SANGAMON RIVER CONTINUES TO RISE AS A RESULT OF THE RECENT HEAVY
RAINFALL. WHILE THE EASTERN END HAS BEGUN TO FALL...HIGH WATER WILL
CONTINUE FURTHER DOWNSTREAM FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC147-180521-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-080919T1630Z/
/MNTI2.1.ER.080914T1957Z.080917T0400Z.080919T1030Z.NO/
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  900 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
SANGAMON RIVER
MONTICELLO        13  15.8 WED 9 AM    14.5   12.9   11.5
$$
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Flood Warning

Pike (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
957 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS..
ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC137-149-180256-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0281.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MROI2.3.ER.080914T1531Z.080923T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 435.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 432.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 441.4 FEET BY
TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE
THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 441.8 FEET...DAMAGE BEGINS TO BUILDINGS AND MAIN ACCESS
ROADS OVERTOPPED IN FLORENCE
* IMPACT...AT 441.0 FEET...FLOOD FIGHTING ACTIVITIES BEGIN AT BIG
SWAN LAKE AND DAM
* IMPACT...AT 440.4 FEET...MEREDOSIA LAKE ROAD OVERTOPPED
* IMPACT...AT 440.2 FEET...LOW ROADS IN FLORENCE OVERTOPPED
* IMPACT...AT 440.0 FEET...CARGILL COMPANY IN FLORENCE BEGINS FLOOD
FIGHTING ACTIVITIES
* IMPACT...AT 438.0 FEET...MAIN ROAD IN VALLEY CITY OVERTOPPED
* IMPACT...AT 436.0 FEET...CITY OF MEREDOSIA PLUGS STORM SEWER
OUTLETS.
* IMPACT...AT 435.4 FEET...MEREDOSIA BOAT DOCK FLOODS
$$
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Flood Warning

Pike (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
957 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS..
ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC149-171-180256-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0282.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.3.ER.080914T1018Z.080924T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.9 FEET BY
TUESDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...COMMERCIAL BUILDING IS FLOODED
$$
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Flood Warning

Pike (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC149-MOC127-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0288.000000T0000Z-080919T1800Z/
/HNNM7.2.ER.080914T1130Z.080915T1630Z.080918T1800Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS BEGINS FLOOD FIGHT
PROCEEDURES.  AT THIS LEVEL, 2 FLOOD GATES AT HILL STREET AND
CENTER STREET ARE INSTALLED AND LOCKED DOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.  GATE WELLS ARE
SHUT DOWN TO PREVENT THE SEWERS FROM BACKING UP.  ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL PUMPS ARE SET TO STANDBY.
$$
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Flood Warning

Pike (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC149-MOC173-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0289.000000T0000Z-080919T0600Z/
/SVRM7.1.ER.080914T1630Z.080915T2100Z.080918T0600Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD
22 TW
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...THIS IS THE UPPER NAVIGATIONAL LIMIT FOR
THE POOL AT LOCK  and  DAM 22.
$$
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Flood Warning

Pike (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC149-MOC163-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0290.000000T0000Z-080920T0112Z/
/LUSM7.1.ER.080914T1056Z.080915T1900Z.080919T0112Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE PARKING AREA AT THE BOAT HOUSE FLOODS
$$
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Flood Warning

Putnam (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES.
...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING EXPECTED ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE IN THE WAKE OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE WEEKEND. STAGES AT HENRY ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE RECORD
SET IN MARCH 1979.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC123-155-180633-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNYI2.3.ER.080915T1447Z.080919T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1030 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23 FEET.
* FORECAST...THERE IS SOME UNCERTAINTY IN THE FORECAST CREST.
IT IS EXPECTED TO REACH 32.0 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...BUT COULD RANGE
FROM 31 TO 33 FEET. IT WILL REMAIN ABOVE THE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE
LEVEL THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE MARINA BUILDING IN HENRY.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
ILLINOIS RIVER
HENRY             23  29.6 WED 10 AM   30.9   31.9   31.9
$$
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Flood Warning

Randolph (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC157-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0304.000000T0000Z-080924T1525Z/
/CHSI2.3.ER.080915T1701Z.080919T1800Z.080923T1525Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 24...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 24...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 38.6 FEET BY
FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 39.0 FEET...ILLINOIS HIGHWAY 3 SOUTH OF CHESTER AND
HIGHWAY 155 NEAR PRAIRIE DU ROCHER FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 38.5 FEET...HIGHWAY J IS CLOSED JUST WEST OF HIGHWAY 61
BETWEEN STE. GENEVIEVE AND ST. MARYS.
* IMPACT...AT 38.4 FEET...SERIOUS FLOODING BEGINS IN ST MARY`S. ALSO
AT THIS LEVEL IL ROUTE 3 AT LEVEE EAST OF CORA INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING BEGINS.  ALSO AT THIS
LEVEL...FONDA STREET IN CHESTER...IL ROUTE 3 IN ROCKWOOD AND
ROCKWOOD HOMES ARE FLOODED.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...UNION PACIFIC PROPERTY ALONG WATER STREET
BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 36.5 FEET...CHESTER WATER INTAKE HOUSE IS FLOODED...
DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR TO 4 HOMES AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS AT
MENARD STATE PRISON.  ALSO AT THIS LEVEL ROUTE 3 AT ROCKWOOD
CLOSES.  PRAIRIE DUROCHER PUMP STATION DAMAGED AND ROAD TO
KASKASKIA LOCK INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...WATER WORKS PUMPHOUSE IS THREATENED BY
FLOOD WATERS.  HIGHWAY 61 IS CLOSED AT THE BEND AT ST. MARYS AND A
DETOUR IS SET UP THROUGH TOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 35.5 FEET...IN PERRY COUNTY, HIGHWAY C IS CLOSED
BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 352 AND 354 (THE LEVEE ROAD).
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...U.S. HIGHWAY 61 IN STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY
BEGINS TO FLOOD.  ALSO, STE. GENEVIEVE FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED AT
THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 33.5 FEET...WATER STREET IN CHESTER IS INUNDATED
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...BUSINESSES ALONG THE RIVER FRONT BEGIN TO
FLOOD.
$$
FLD  LATEST              7AM FORECAST
LOCATION           STG  OBS STG   09/17  09/18  09/19  09/20  09/21
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
QUINCY           17   17.1      17.0   15.1   13.5   12.7   12.5
HANNIBAL         16   18.5      18.5   16.8   13.9   13.0   12.1
SAVERTON LD 22   16   17.5      17.4   15.3   12.8   10.7    9.1
LOUISIANA        15   17.6      17.2   16.0   14.1   13.3   12.9
CLARKSVILLE 24   25   28.3      27.7   26.6   24.8   22.8   20.6
WINFIELD LD 25   26   30.0      29.5   27.9   25.9   23.4   20.9
GRAFTON          18   24.6      25.0   24.8   23.6   22.4   21.1
ALTON LD 26 TW   21   28.5      29.2   29.9   29.2   27.1   24.1
ST. LOUIS        30   35.3      36.2   37.2   36.2   33.9   29.3
CHESTER          27   32.7      34.3   37.0   38.5   38.2   36.7
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Flood Warning

Rock Island (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
935 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .
ILC073-161-180235-
/O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0200.000000T0000Z-080921T0000Z/
/MLII2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.080917T0500Z.080919T1200Z.NO/
935 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT MOLINE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  12 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
$$
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Flood Warning

Rock Island (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
935 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE
FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND
AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES .
ILC073-161-180234-
/O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0201.000000T0000Z-080919T1000Z/
/GENI2.3.ER.080913T2218Z.080914T2045Z.080917T2200Z.NR/
935 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TODAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE GREEN RIVER NEAR GENESEO.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS  15 FEET.
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
$$
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Flood Warning

St. Clair (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...MISSOURI...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT QUINCY
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HANNIBAL
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAVERTON LD 22 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LOUISIANA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CLARKSVILLE 24 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WINFIELD LD 25 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ALTON LD 26 TW
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CHESTER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT GRAFTON
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC163-MOC189-510-180234-
/O.EXT.KLSX.FL.W.0303.000000T0000Z-080922T0810Z/
/EADM7.2.ER.080915T1353Z.080918T0600Z.080921T0810Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. LOUIS
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.2 FEET BY
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
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Flood Warning

Sangamon (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
SANGAMON RIVER AT MONTICELLO AFFECTING PIATT COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING SANGAMON COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER AT PETERSBURG AFFECTING MENARD COUNTY.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKFORD AFFECTING CASS...MASON AND MENARD
COUNTIES.
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE AFFECTING CASS AND MASON COUNTIES.
.THE SANGAMON RIVER CONTINUES TO RISE AS A RESULT OF THE RECENT HEAVY
RAINFALL. WHILE THE EASTERN END HAS BEGUN TO FALL...HIGH WATER WILL
CONTINUE FURTHER DOWNSTREAM FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC167-180520-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-080920T2000Z/
/RVTI2.1.ER.080917T0735Z.080918T0000Z.080920T1400Z.NO/
1021 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SANGAMON RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  945 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.0 FEET BY THIS
EVENING...THEN REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
SANGAMON RIVER
RIVERTON          23  23.4 WED 10 AM   24.0   23.7   23.1
$$
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Flood Warning

Schuyler (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES.
...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING EXPECTED ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE IN THE WAKE OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE WEEKEND. STAGES AT HENRY ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE RECORD
SET IN MARCH 1979.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC009-017-137-169-180632-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEAI2.2.ER.080914T1323Z.080923T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1045 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
ILLINOIS RIVER
BEARDSTOWN        14  19.2 WED 11 AM   20.5   22.0   23.0
$$
GEELHART
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Flood Warning

Scott (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
957 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS..
ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA GRANGE LD TW
ILLINOIS RIVER AT MEREDOSIA
ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HARDIN
.THIS FLOOD WARNING IS A RESULT OF NO PRECIPITATION THE
PAST 24 HOURS AND NO PRECIPITATION FORECAST IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE
PASSAGE.
THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER AND STREAM INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LSX /LOWER
CASE/
ILC149-171-180256-
/O.CON.KLSX.FL.W.0282.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VALI2.3.ER.080914T1018Z.080924T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT VALLEY CITY
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.9 FEET BY
TUESDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...COMMERCIAL BUILDING IS FLOODED
$$
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Flood Warning

Tazewell (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES.
...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING EXPECTED ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE IN THE WAKE OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE WEEKEND. STAGES AT HENRY ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE RECORD
SET IN MARCH 1979.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC143-179-203-180632-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PIAI2.2.ER.080916T0152Z.080920T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1030 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.4 FEET BY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THEN REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THE REST OF THE
WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 27.5 FEET...THE PEORIA SANITARY DISTRICT LEVEE TOPPED AT
27.5 FEET.
AT 26.5 FEET...SEVERAL HOUSES IN ROME AND CHILLICOTHE BECOME
ISOLATED.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
ILLINOIS RIVER
PEORIA            18  23.9 WED 10 AM   25.6   26.8   27.3
$$
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Flood Warning

Tazewell (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1022 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE AFFECTING MCLEAN...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES.
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO DECREASE AROUND CONGERVILLE...AND THE
RIVER SHOULD BE BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND SUNRISE THURSDAY.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC113-179-203-180522-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-080918T1245Z/
/CNGI2.2.ER.080914T1633Z.080915T2230Z.080918T0645Z.NR/
1022 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  945 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
MACKINAW RIVER
CONGERVILLE       13  14.9 WED 10 AM   12.3    9.1    6.5
$$
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Flood Warning

Union (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1037 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CAPE GIRARDEAU AND THEBES ON THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
.RUNOFF CONTINUES ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VALLEY. AS A RESULT RIVER IS SEEING A RISE AS FAR SOUTH AS THEBES.
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST EARLY IN THE WEEKEND AND
THEN BEGIN FALLING INTO NEXT WEEK.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/
ILC003-077-181-MOC031-157-201-181937-
/O.CON.KPAH.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CPGM7.3.ER.080916T1530Z.080920T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1037 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 42.0 FEET BY
SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 42.0 FEET...MANY HOMES IN THE CAPE GIRARDEAU AREA ARE
AFFECTED AND EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED.  OVER 100,000 ACRES IS
FLOODED.
$$
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Flood Warning

Will (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
933 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...INDIANA...
DES PLAINES RIVER AT RIVERSIDE AFFECTING COOK COUNTY
FOX RIVER AT DAYTON AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY
IROQUOIS RIVER AT RENSSELAER AFFECTING JASPER COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER AT DUNNS BRIDGE AFFECTING PORTER COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR KOUTS AFFECTING JASPER AND PORTER COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY AFFECTING LAKE AND NEWTON COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT MOMENCE AFFECTING KANKAKEE COUNTY
KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON AFFECTING GRUNDY AND WILL COUNTIES
VERMILION RIVER NEAR LEONORE AFFECTING LA SALLE COUNTY
DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR DES PLAINES AFFECTING COOK COUNTY
.EXTENSIVE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG RIVERS IN NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND
NORTHWEST INDIANA. RISES CONTINUE ON PORTIONS OF THE KANKAKEE RIVER
IN INDIANA WHILE MOST OTHER RIVERS HAD CRESTED AND BEGUN A VERY SLOW
FALL.
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND
FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
ILC063-197-180232-
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-080918T0600Z/
/WLMI2.2.ER.080914T2104Z.080915T2145Z.080918T0000Z.NO/
933 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE KANKAKEE RIVER NEAR WILMINGTON.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  845 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...BACKYARDS OF SOME HOUSES DOWNSTREAM OF
WILMINGTON BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
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Flood Warning

Winnebago (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
1000 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS..
KISHWAUKEE RIVER NEAR PERRYVILLE AFFECTING WINNEBAGO COUNTY
SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND
FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
ILC201-180300-
/O.CON.KLOT.FL.W.0124.000000T0000Z-080918T1500Z/
/PRYI2.1.ER.080917T0800Z.080917T1800Z.080918T0900Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE KISHWAUKEE RIVER NEAR PERRYVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 930 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY THIS
AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...CHERRY VALLEY CITY PARK FLOODS.
$$
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Flood Warning

Woodford (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES.
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES.
...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING EXPECTED ALONG THE ILLINOIS RIVER...
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE IN THE WAKE OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
THE WEEKEND. STAGES AT HENRY ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE RECORD
SET IN MARCH 1979.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC143-179-203-180632-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PIAI2.2.ER.080916T0152Z.080920T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1133 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT PEORIA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1030 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.4 FEET BY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THEN REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THE REST OF THE
WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 27.5 FEET...THE PEORIA SANITARY DISTRICT LEVEE TOPPED AT
27.5 FEET.
AT 26.5 FEET...SEVERAL HOUSES IN ROME AND CHILLICOTHE BECOME
ISOLATED.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
ILLINOIS RIVER
PEORIA            18  23.9 WED 10 AM   25.6   26.8   27.3
$$
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Flood Warning

Woodford (Illinois)

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1022 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE AFFECTING MCLEAN...TAZEWELL AND
WOODFORD COUNTIES.
.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO DECREASE AROUND CONGERVILLE...AND THE
RIVER SHOULD BE BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND SUNRISE THURSDAY.
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SAFETY MESSAGE...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS.
ILC113-179-203-180522-
/O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-080918T1245Z/
/CNGI2.2.ER.080914T1633Z.080915T2230Z.080918T0645Z.NR/
1022 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2008
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  945 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING.
FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    THU    FRI    SAT
MACKINAW RIVER
CONGERVILLE       13  14.9 WED 10 AM   12.3    9.1    6.5
$$
GEELHART
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