Flood Warning
FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 925 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS... ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA SALLE AFFECTING BUREAU AND LA SALLE COUNTIES .ALTHOUGH AROUND A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE ILLINOIS RIVER...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. && ILC011-099-071425- /O.CON.KLOT.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-090512T0000Z/ /LSLI2.1.ER.090420T1245Z.090502T0500Z.090511T1800Z.NO/ 925 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT LA SALLE. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 830 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...RIVERSIDE PARKING LOT AT STARVED ROCK STATE PARK FLOODS. $$
FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 917 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS... ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND WOODFORD COUNTIES ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND SCHUYLER COUNTIES THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/. && ILC057-125-071616- /O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HAVI2.3.ER.090214T0700Z.090317T0130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 917 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 830 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.3 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT ILLINOIS RIVER HAVANA 14 21.6 WED 8 PM 21.5 21.3 21.1 $$
FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 917 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS... ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR 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 THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/. && ILC123-155-071617- /O.EXT.KILX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-090511T1800Z/ /HNYI2.2.ER.090425T1230Z.090503T1130Z.090511T1200Z.NO/ 917 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 830 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT ILLINOIS RIVER HENRY 23 25.0 WED 8 PM 24.8 24.4 23.9 $$
FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 917 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS... ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR PEORIA AFFECTING PEORIA...TAZEWELL AND WOODFORD COUNTIES ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND SCHUYLER COUNTIES THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/. && ILC143-179-203-071616- /O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /PIAI2.2.ER.090309T0230Z.090314T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 917 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR PEORIA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 830 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT ILLINOIS RIVER PEORIA 18 22.0 WED 8 PM 21.9 21.5 21.0 $$
FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 917 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS... ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY AFFECTING MARSHALL AND PUTNAM COUNTIES ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR 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 THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX /LOWER CASE/. && ILC009-017-137-169-071616- /O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BEAI2.2.ER.090214T0315Z.090318T1245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 917 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 845 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 23.7 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT ILLINOIS RIVER BEARDSTOWN 14 23.8 WED 9 PM 23.8 23.7 23.5 $$
FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 902 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 .RECENT RAINS HAVE BROUGHT FLOODING TO SOME AREA TRIBUTARIES...WHICH ARE NOW FALLING. THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER IS NOW BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND FALLING. THE LOWER ROCK MAY SEE A RISE TONIGHT...FOLLOWED BY FALLING STAGES. RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES . && IAC095-103-071401- /O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-090509T0600Z/ /MROI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.090501T0600Z.090507T1800Z.NO/ 902 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE IOWA RIVER AT MARENGO. * UNTIL THURSDAY. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET...AND FALLING. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET. * FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY. * IMPACT...AT 14 FEET...WATER AFFECTS LOW-LYING AGRICULTURAL LAND ALONG THE RIVER. $$
FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 902 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 .RECENT RAINS HAVE BROUGHT FLOODING TO SOME AREA TRIBUTARIES...WHICH ARE NOW FALLING. THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER IS NOW BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND FALLING. THE LOWER ROCK MAY SEE A RISE TONIGHT...FOLLOWED BY FALLING STAGES. RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES . && ILC073-161-195-071401- /O.CON.KDVN.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-090510T1917Z/ /JOSI2.2.ER.090428T0505Z.090503T2100Z.090509T0717Z.NO/ 902 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ROCK RIVER NEAR JOSLIN. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET...AND FALLING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * RECENT ACTIVITY...LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN THSI EVENING IS LIKELY TO BRING SOME RISES TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY...FOLLOWED BY FALLING STAGES. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE TO 13.3 FEET THURSDAY. FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 13 FEET...FLOODING OF UNPROTECTED AGRICULTURAL LAND OCCURS. WATER ALSO AFFECTS LUNDEENS LANDING CAMPGROUND. $$
FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 902 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 .RECENT RAINS HAVE BROUGHT FLOODING TO SOME AREA TRIBUTARIES...WHICH ARE NOW FALLING. THE WAPSIPINICON RIVER IS NOW BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND FALLING. THE LOWER ROCK MAY SEE A RISE TONIGHT...FOLLOWED BY FALLING STAGES. RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE FROM THE FORECAST ISSUANCE TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/QUADCITIES . && ILC073-161-071401- /O.EXT.KDVN.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-090508T1651Z/ /MLII2.2.ER.090430T0752Z.090504T0030Z.090507T0451Z.NO/ 902 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ROCK RIVER AT MOLINE. * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET...AND RISING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. * FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 12 FEET...WATER AFFECTS RESIDENCES NEAR THE 27TH STREET BRIDGE. $$
FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 854 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS... FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER AFFECTING KENOSHA AND LAKE COUNTIES ROCK RIVER AT AFTON AFFECTING ROCK COUNTY WIC105-071353- /O.CON.KMKX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-090511T1800Z/ /AFTW3.1.ER.090429T1545Z.090507T1200Z.090511T1200Z.NO/ 854 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ROCK RIVER AT AFTON. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 0815 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...MINOR FLOOD DAMAGE OCCURS IN LOWLAND AND AGRICULTURAL LAND ADJACENT TO THE RIVER. $$ && RIVER FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SOME BUT NOT ALL RIVER GAGING LOCATIONS. THE 7 DAY RIVER FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT PAST PRECIPITATION...SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ETC..AND PREDICTED FUTURE 24 HOUR BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION. (STAGES IN FT.) BANK- LATEST - FLOOD FULL OBSERVED LOCATION STAGE STAGE STAGE/TIME NEW MUNSTER 10.0 9.0 10.69 09 PM 05/06 AFTON 9.0 8.0 9.25 08 PM 05/06 - HIGHEST 24 HOUR CHANGE - OBSERVED IN RIVER STAGE - STAGE IN (FT.) UP TO HIGHEST STAGE - THE LAST LATEST OBSERVED FORECAST IN - 7 DAYS STAGE NEXT 7 DAYS AFTON 9.34 03 PM 05/02 -0.01 9.34 07 AM 05/07 NEW MUNSTER 12.63 09 PM 04/29 -0.52 10.56 01 AM 05/07 ...BELOW IS PREDICTED PRECIPITATION INFORMATION FOR THE LISTED SITES... (AFTW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) AFTON: 7 PM-1 AM 0.33 AFTON: 1 AM-7 AM 0.01 AFTON: 7 AM-1 PM 0.00 AFTON: 1 PM-7 PM 0.01 (NMSW3) 6-HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (IN.) NEW MUNSTER: 7 PM-1 AM 0.12 NEW MUNSTER: 1 AM-7 AM 0.05 NEW MUNSTER: 7 AM-1 PM 0.00 NEW MUNSTER: 1 PM-7 PM 0.00
FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 850 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...INDIANA... FOX RIVER AT ALGONQUIN AFFECTING KANE AND MCHENRY COUNTIES FOX RIVER AT MONTGOMERY AFFECTING KANE AND KENDALL COUNTIES KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY AFFECTING LAKE AND NEWTON COUNTIES .A QUARTER OF AN INCH TO A HALF INCH OF RAINFALL FELL ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE FOX RIVER TODAY. THIS WILL KEEP RIVER LEVELS STEADY THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. && ILC089-093-071349- /O.CON.KLOT.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-090512T1200Z/ /MNGI2.1.ER.090428T1230Z.090501T0815Z.090512T0600Z.NR/ 850 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER AT MONTGOMERY. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 745 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. $$
FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 850 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...INDIANA... FOX RIVER AT ALGONQUIN AFFECTING KANE AND MCHENRY COUNTIES FOX RIVER AT MONTGOMERY AFFECTING KANE AND KENDALL COUNTIES KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY AFFECTING LAKE AND NEWTON COUNTIES .A QUARTER OF AN INCH TO A HALF INCH OF RAINFALL FELL ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE FOX RIVER TODAY. THIS WILL KEEP RIVER LEVELS STEADY THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. && ILC089-111-071350- /O.CON.KLOT.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-090510T1800Z/ /ALGI2.1.ER.090507T0526Z.090507T0600Z.090510T1200Z.NR/ 850 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOX RIVER AT ALGONQUIN. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 745 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 3.1 FEET BUT WAS BEING AFFECTED BY GATE OPERATIONS. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 3.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. * IMPACT...AT 3.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT RESIDENCES ALONG RIVER ROAD IN FOX RIVER GROVE. WATER INUNDATES SOME STREETS IN MOBILE HOME PARK IN NORTHWEST ELGIN. STREET FLOODING BEGINS IN HOLIDAY HILLS. $$
Flood Advisory
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 912 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE ROCK RIVER... ROCK RIVER AT ROCKTON AFFECTING WINNEBAGO COUNTY ROCK RIVER AT BYRON AFFECTING OGLE COUNTY .AROUND A HALF INCH TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE BASIN TODAY...WHICH HAS CAUSED RENEWED RISES ALONG THE ROCK RIVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO. && ILC141-071411- /O.CON.KLOT.FL.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-090508T0000Z/ /BYRI2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 912 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE ROCK RIVER AT BYRON * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING. * AT 745 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 10.7 FEET THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. $$ SR
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 912 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 ...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE ROCK RIVER... ROCK RIVER AT ROCKTON AFFECTING WINNEBAGO COUNTY ROCK RIVER AT BYRON AFFECTING OGLE COUNTY .AROUND A HALF INCH TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAIN FELL ACROSS THE BASIN TODAY...WHICH HAS CAUSED RENEWED RISES ALONG THE ROCK RIVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO. && ILC201-071412- /O.CON.KLOT.FL.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-090513T1200Z/ /ROKI2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 912 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2009 THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE ROCK RIVER AT ROCKTON * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 13. * AT 830 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 9.1 FEET THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. * IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO SOME BACKYARDS OF HOMES NEAR THE RIVER IN MACHESNEY PARK. $$
FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 858 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 ILC123-143-203-070700- /O.NEW.KILX.FA.Y.0009.090507T0158Z-090507T0700Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MARSHALL IL-WOODFORD IL-PEORIA IL- 858 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED AN * URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN... MARSHALL COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... NORTHEASTERN PEORIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... NORTHERN WOODFORD COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS... * UNTIL 200 AM CDT. * AT 854 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED THIS EVENING. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE BY MIDNIGHT. * RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... LACON...CHILLICOTHE...HENRY...ROME...SPARLAND...TOLUCA...VARNA... WASHBURN...HOPEWELL...LA ROSE...LAKE WILDWOOD...LOW POINT AND PATTONSBURG. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. && LAT...LON 4112 8934 4111 8933 4111 8921 4110 8907 4085 8905 4086 8957 4114 8956 $$ CHURCHILL
Hazardous Weather Outlook
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 119 AM CDT THU MAY 7 2009 ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-079-095>102-MOZ018-019-026-027- 034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084-085-099-071145- GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL- MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL- CALHOUN IL-JERSEY IL-MADISON IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-KNOX-LEWIS- SHELBY-MARION-MONROE-RALLS-PIKE-BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE- CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY-LINCOLN-GASCONADE-WARREN-ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN- ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON- ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE-IRON-MADISON-REYNOLDS- 119 AM CDT THU MAY 7 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...REST OF TONIGHT PATCHY DENSE FOG CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN MISSOURI AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS FOR THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT. THE FOG WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE FIRST PART OF THE THURSDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LOCALLY REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS. MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG PARTS OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER...WITH MODERATE FLOODING AT CHESTER ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. PLEASE SEE THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD PRODUCTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY THERE IS A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE AREA THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THERE IS ANOTHER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG PARTS OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER...WITH MODERATE FLOODING AT CHESTER ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. PLEASE SEE THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD PRODUCTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THE REST OF TONIGHT. && FOR A GRAPHICAL VERSION OF THIS INFORMATION SEE OUR WEBPAGE AT (LOWERCASE)... HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LSX/?N=HWO1 $$ GLASS
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 814 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-080115- MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE- WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- 814 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED. THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE SMALL HAIL...BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. LOCALIZED DENSE FOG IS POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON...AND OVER PARTS OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN FRIDAY EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE NEXT TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED. $$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 749 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075- 081>086-092>097-071015- EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN- WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE- BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER- POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION- CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- APPANOOSE-DAVIS- 749 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER IS LOW AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY WITH AN ISOLATED SEVERE STORM POSSIBLE ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AREA POSSIBLE AGAIN FRIDAY AND AGAIN MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. $$ MJA
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 434 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019- 072145- WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE ILLINOIS-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE- DUPAGE-COOK-LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON- IROQUOIS-FORD-LAKE INDIANA-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON- 434 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 /534 PM EDT WED MAY 6 2009/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS... NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED: THUNDERSTORMS... SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE... BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL...AND LOCALIZED PONDING OF WATER... HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES... AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: THUNDERSTORMS OVER MUCH OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS...WEST OF INTERSTATE 55 WILL SPREAD SLOWLY EASTWARD ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA EARLY THIS EVENING. DISCUSSION: A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE MID AND UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TONIGHT. THIS FRONT...COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE APPROACHING FROM WESTERN IOWA WILL ALLOW SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TO PERSIST WELL INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. PORTIONS OF THE KANKAKEE...DES PLAINES...FOX AND ILLINOIS RIVERS WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. THERE IS ANOTHER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY. PORTIONS OF THE KANKAKEE...DES PLAINES...FOX AND ILLINOIS RIVERS WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NECESSARY THROUGH TONIGHT. && COMPLETE FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE NWS CHICAGO WEBPAGE: WEATHER.GOV/CHICAGO $$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 248 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 ILZ027>031-036-037-040-041-047-049-050-071200- CASS-FULTON-KNOX-MARSHALL-MASON-MORGAN-PEORIA-SCHUYLER-SCOTT- STARK-TAZEWELL-WOODFORD- 248 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THE ILLINOIS RIVER REMAINS IN FLOOD FROM HENRY DOWNSTREAM. A SLOW FALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BRINGING A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM GALESBURG NORTHWEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS...ESPECIALLY NORTHWEST OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY SEVERAL DISTURBANCES WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS BRINGING A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION THROUGH FRIDAY. THE BEST CHANCES FOR STORMS WILL BE EACH AFTERNOON AND THEN OVERNIGHT. ALTHOUGH GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS...SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM GALESBURG NORTHWEST. $$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 248 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 ILZ038-042>044-048-051>053-071200- CHRISTIAN-DE WITT-LOGAN-MACON-MCLEAN-MENARD-PIATT-SANGAMON- 248 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BRINGING A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS...SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY SEVERAL DISTURBANCES WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS BRINGING A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION THROUGH FRIDAY. THE BEST CHANCES FOR STORMS WILL BE EACH AFTERNOON AND THEN OVERNIGHT. ALTHOUGH GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS...SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. $$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 106 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040- 043>046-053-054-071815- ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE- JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER- PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR- BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-MACON-PLATTE-CLAY- RAY-CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-JACKSON-LAFAYETTE-SALINE-HOWARD- CASS-JOHNSON MO-PETTIS-COOPER-BATES-HENRY- 106 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST...NORTH CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AS WELL AS EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL BEING THE PRIMARY THREAT ARE POSSIBLE OVER PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI THIS AFTERNOON AND VERY EARLY EVENING. AREAS EAST AND NORTH OF A GRANT CITY TO MAYSVILLE TO ATLANTA LINE ARE WITHIN THE THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI THIS AFTERNOON AND EXIT THE REGION BY EARLY EVENING. THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY THAT THUNDERSTORMS COULD REFORM OVER SOUTHWEST IOWA AND BUILD BACK INTO NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI BY MID AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE TRACKS EAST SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE REGION. THE THUNDERSTORM AND SEVERE WEATHER THREAT SHOULD END BY 8 PM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL ARRIVE ON THURSDAY WITH A GRADUAL INCREASE IN LOW LEVEL MOISTURE. THEREFORE...THERE WILL BE A THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FOR ALL AREAS EXCEPT FOR EXTREME NORTHERN MISSOURI. THE THREAT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL GENERALLY BE ALONG AND SOUTH OF ROUTE 36. THE PRIMARY THREATS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. AT THE CURRENT TIME...THE LOW LEVEL SHEAR APPEARS MARGINALLY FAVORABLE FOR ISOLATED TORNADO DEVELOPMENT. THERE IS ALSO A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 ON FRIDAY. THE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON ALONG AND NORTH OF U.S. HIGHWAY 36. $$ MJ
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 441 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007- 009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-070945- BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON- CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON- HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL- WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-HENDERSON- WARREN-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK- 441 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...EAST CENTRAL IOWA...NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST IOWA AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM ABOUT MID AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH EARLY EVENING ALONG AND AHEAD OF AN ADVANCING COLD FRONT. THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS GENERALLY WEST OF A LINE FROM DUBUQUE IOWA...THROUGH THE QUAD CITIES...TO MACOMB ILLINOIS. SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE FARTHER EAST IF THE COLD FRONT MOVES FASTER THAN ANTICIPATED. THE MAIN THREAT IS FOR HAIL AROUND THE SIZE OF QUARTERS...AND GUSTY WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY...THURSDAY NIGHT...AND AGAIN LATE FRIDAY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED. SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A WARM FRONT ADVANCES TOWARD THE REGION. IT IS TOO EARLY TO DETERMINE THE RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TODAY FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING...ESPECIALLY WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. $$
Short Term Forecast
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 137 AM CDT THU MAY 7 2009 ILZ027>031-036>038-070800- KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL 137 AM CDT THU MAY 7 2009 .NOW... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS NORTH OF HAVANA TO BLOOMINGTON THROUGH 4 AM. SOME HEAVIER SHOWERS WILL AFFECT LACON BY 145 AM...AND PEORIA BY 245 AM. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN A QUARTER INCH THROUGH 4 AM. EARLIER RAINS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES HAVE SATURATED THE GROUND AND A FEW DITCHES MAY BE FULL. REMAIN ALERT FOR PONDING ON AREA ROADS. NEVER DRIVE THROUGH A FLOODED ROAD. $$
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 129 AM CDT THU MAY 7 2009 LMZ643>646-WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-070830- SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE- FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA- DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH- RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC... SHEBOYGAN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM... WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON... LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON... MONROE...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE... KENOSHA 129 AM CDT THU MAY 7 2009 .NOW... AN AREA OF RAIN WITH A FEW RUMBLES OF THUNDER...IS MOVING THROUGH SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN EARLY THIS MORNING. THE BACK EDGE OF THE RAIN SHOULD MOVE OUT OVER LAKE MICHIGAN BY 4 AM. LOOK FOR AN ADDITIONAL QUARTER INCH OR SO OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL BEFORE IT ENDS. $$ DAVIS