FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 852 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SANGAMON RIVER NEAR CHANDLERVILLE.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 456.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 456.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 458.9 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
SANGAMON RIVER
CHANDLERVILLE 457 456.1 FRI 8 AM 457.9 458.7 458.9
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 618 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 530 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 20.4 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
ILLINOIS RIVER
HAVANA 14 13.9 FRI 5 AM 14.8 16.1 17.3
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SMITH
FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 852 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKFORD.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 469.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 471 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 471.6 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 471 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AGRICULTURAL AREAS NOT
PROTECTED BY LEVEES.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
SANGAMON RIVER
OAKFORD 471 469.6 FRI 8 AM 471.1 471.5 471.6
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HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
Warning Issue Date: 1220 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
THE ILLINOIS RIVER.
THE FOLLOWING FLOOD FORECASTS ARE BASED PRIMARILY ON EXPECTED
RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THERE IS SOME UNCERTAINTY IN THE
CREST FORECASTS AT THIS TIME AND SO THEY WILL LIKELY BE ADJUSTED ONCE
THE RAINFALL IS OBSERVED.
FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HENRY...THE LATEST STAGE IS 15.0 FEET AT 11
AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 23 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...
WITH A CREST OF 23.8 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING...WHICH IS 0.8 FEET ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER SHOULD RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 23 FEET
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. AT 23 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO AFFECT THE
MARINA IN HENRY ALONG WITH MINOR FLOODING OF LAND ADJACENT TO THE
RIVER.
FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR PEORIA...THE LATEST STAGE IS 11.3 FEET AT
11 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 18 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST...WITH A CREST OF 20.4 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...WHICH
IS 2.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER SHOULD RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD
STAGE OF 18 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON.
FOR THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA...THE LATEST STAGE IS 12.4 FEET AT
11 AM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET. MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST...WITH A CREST OF 20.4 FEET THURSDAY MORNING...WHICH IS 6.4
FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER SHOULD RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE
OF 14 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN
ILLINOIS RIVER
HENRY 23 15.0 THU 11 AM 16.3 18.0 20.0
PEORIA 18 11.3 THU 11 AM 13.1 14.8 16.4
HAVANA 14 12.4 THU 11 AM 13.5 16.2 17.2
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