Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

58°F
5/12/2024 11:25am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Clear
  • Temperature: 58.3°F / 14.6°CWarmer 4.5°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 42.3°F 
  • Relative Humidity: 55%Decreased 10.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.84 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Schuyler County, IL

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WARNING  

Schuyler County, IL


Flood Warning issued May 12 at 10:08AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE


Areas Affected: Brown, IL; Cass, IL; Morgan, IL; Schuyler, IL

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Sunday 10:08am CDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 10:08am CDT

Alert Expires: Monday 2:15am CDT

Event Onset: Sunday 10:08am CDT

Issued by: NWS Lincoln IL


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

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

Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Morgan, Cass, Brown and
Schuyler Counties.

Illinois River near Havana affecting Fulton, Mason and Cass
Counties.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River at Beardstown.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Seepage problems begin in the Lost Creek
Drainage and Levee District.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CDT Sunday was 18.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.9 feet Sunday,
May 19.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
Persons with interests along this river need to remain aware of the
latest forecasts and associated flood risk for their area. Stay
tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

Meta data:
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Codes: ILC009, ILC017, ILC137, ILC169
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.81a83997edd3a2fddd92500a26c714588c18350c.001.1