Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Central Illinois
Areas Affected: Marshall, IL; Putnam, IL
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Wednesday 8:57pm CDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 8:57pm CDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 1:00pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Wednesday 8:57pm CDT
Event Ends: Sunday 7:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Lincoln IL
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Henry affecting Marshall and Putnam Counties. Illinois River at Peoria affecting Tazewell, Woodford and Peoria Counties. Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Brown, Cass, Morgan and Schuyler Counties. Illinois River near Havana affecting Cass, Fulton and Mason 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 Henry. * WHEN...Until Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Water begins to affect the marina in Henry along with minor flooding of land adjacent to the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 24.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 24.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 21.5 feet Wednesday, July 01. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e9a0d2ecc1436e81bd69bbe264134d71badefb65.001.1 Codes: ILC123, ILC155 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e9a0d2ecc1436e81bd69bbe264134d71badefb65.001.1