Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Central Illinois
Areas Affected: Peoria, IL; Tazewell, IL; Woodford, IL
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Friday 10:19am CDT
Alert Effective: Friday 10:19am CDT
Alert Expires: Saturday 2:30am CDT
Event Onset: Sunday 5:30pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Lincoln IL
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... ...The National Weather Service in Lincoln IL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Peoria affecting Woodford, Peoria and Tazewell Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Peoria. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Some flooding begins to bottomland not protected by levees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 14.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Sunday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 19.7 feet early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 18.0 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:2.49.0.1.840.0.3d88949608c6eb4a6821c95349c2f7df1914e620.001.1 Codes: ILC143, ILC179, ILC203 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3d88949608c6eb4a6821c95349c2f7df1914e620.001.1