Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - St. Louis, MO
Areas Affected: Pike, IL; Scott, IL
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Monday 9:17pm CDT
Alert Effective: Monday 9:17pm CDT
Alert Expires: Wednesday 9:30am CDT
Event Onset: Thursday 1:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS St Louis MO
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Illinois River at Hardin. Illinois River at Valley City. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 24 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Illinois River at Valley City. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, The road to Norbut Fish and Wildlife area is flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 12.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Thursday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 14.4 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e9b4f8b4a604e90e76aacc59632aeafd25159605.002.1 Codes: ILC149 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e9b4f8b4a604e90e76aacc59632aeafd25159605.002.1