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Flood Warning

Issued At: Thursday, 19 Nov 2009, 2:24 PM EST
Expires At: Friday, 20 Nov 2009, 6:00 PM EST

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS... LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY AFFECTING CLAY AND RICHLAND COUNTIES THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR CLAY CITY. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1245 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.7 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...THE ROAD JUST EAST OF THE BRIDGE NEAR THE GAGE LOCATION FLOODS. and and FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN LITTLE WABASH RIVER CLAY CITY 16 15.8 THU 1 PM 16.6 13.7

Areas affected: Clay, Richland


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