FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 747 PM CST FRI JAN 01 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR PEORIA.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 630 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...SOME FLOODING BEGINS TO BOTTOMLAND NOT
PROTECTED BY LEVEES.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
ILLINOIS RIVER
PEORIA 18 19.1 FRI 6 PM 18.9 18.5 18.1
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WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 305 AM CST FRI JAN 01 2010
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING...
* WIND CHILL VALUES: WIND CHILL READINGS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE
FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING NORTH OF I-72. WIND CHILLS
WILL ELEVATE TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15 BELOW ZERO LATE THIS MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU
MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.
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KH
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