Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Central Illinois
Areas Affected: Fulton, IL; Knox, IL
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Friday 9:15am CDT
Alert Effective: Friday 9:15am CDT
Alert Expires: Saturday 1:15am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Friday 9:15am CDT
Event Ends: Saturday 1:32pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Lincoln IL
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON... ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Spoon River at London Mills affecting Knox and Fulton Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Spoon River at London Mills. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to agricultural land near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 16.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Friday was 16.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 4.7 feet Friday, June 19. - Flood stage is 15.0 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.ef89c5bf12b169a521661aecc4d2d4ad388efa76.001.1 Codes: ILC057, ILC095 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef89c5bf12b169a521661aecc4d2d4ad388efa76.001.1