Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

65°F
5/20/2024 5:06pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Clear
  • Temperature: 64.9°F / 18.3°CColder 1.5°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 56.8°FIncreased 0.1°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 75%Increased 4.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 3 mph
  • Barometer: 29.96 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Jersey County, IL

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WARNING  

Jersey County, IL


Flood Warning issued May 20 at 9:58AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE


Areas Affected: Calhoun, IL; Greene, IL; Jersey, IL

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Monday 9:58am CDT

Alert Effective: Monday 9:58am CDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 10:00pm CDT

Event Onset: Monday 9:58am CDT

Issued by: NWS St Louis MO


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...

Illinois River at Hardin.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River at Hardin.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Flood Stage.  Lowland flooding of
unprotected agricultural land begins.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 26.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 AM CDT Monday was 26.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 25.1 feet Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.

Information:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f033bbc2c9116c9609e4f4d7df77c71d48ae8f0d.001.1
Codes: ILC013, ILC061, ILC083
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f033bbc2c9116c9609e4f4d7df77c71d48ae8f0d.001.1