FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 914 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WABASH RIVER AT HUTSONVILLE.
* AT 8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND RISE
TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 18.0 FEET...SEEP WATER OCCURS BEHIND LEVEES ON INDIANA SIDE.
HUTSON CREEK BEGINS TO OVERFLOW FROM BACKWATER. OLD DARWIN ROAD
AND A FEW RURAL ROADS IN EASTERN CLARK AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES IN
ILLINOIS ARE IMPASSABLE. LOW AGRICULTURAL LAND FLOODS.
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 923 AM CST SUN DEC 27 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.9 FEET BY
TUESDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 33 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30 32.1 SUN 9 AM 33.4 33.7 33.7
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 914 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 16.0 FEET...SOME AGRICULTURAL LANDS UNDERWATER. A FEW RURAL
ROADS IN CRAWFORD COUNTY, ILLINOIS CLOSE AS WATER BACKS UP MINNOW
SLOUGH. HIGH WATER AFFECTS CAMPGROUND AT LEAVERTON PARK IN
PALESTINE. WATER LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF MOST MAKESHIFT LEVEES.
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