HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK Issue Date: 902 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2009 Expiration: 902 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
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HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
902 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVER...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 18.5 FEET AT 8
PM FRIDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...
WITH A CREST OF 23.7 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...WHICH IS 0.7 FEET
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER SHOULD RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF
23.0 FEET MONDAY EVENING. AT 23.0 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 13.1 FEET AT
8 PM FRIDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...
WITH A CREST OF 20.3 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WHICH IS 2.3 FEET
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER SHOULD RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF
18.0 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON
ILLINOIS RIVER
HENRY 23 18.5 FRI 8 PM 19.4 21.3 22.5
PEORIA 18 13.1 FRI 8 PM 14.3 16.4 18.2
$$ HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 311 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2009 Expiration: 600 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009 Expires:200912261200;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
306 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
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THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
DUE TO THE HEAVY RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WHICH OCCURRED OVER
CENTRAL ILLINOIS SINCE WEDNESDAY...MANY RIVERS...CREEKS AND
STREAMS WERE IN FLOOD. THE ILLINOIS RIVER IS ON THE RISE AGAIN
WITH HAVANA AND BEARDSTOWN IN FLOOD. THE MACKINAW RIVER AT
CONGERVILLE AND SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AND LONDON MILLS IS
FLOODING... WHILE PORTIONS OF THE SANGAMON RIVER IS IN
FLOOD...ESPECIALLY FOR MONTICELLO AND CHANDLERVILLE AND OAKFORD
EXPECTED TO REACH FLOOD STATE OVERNIGHT.
PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR INTO TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES
IN THE 20S...COUPLED WITH THE FALLING SNOW...COULD PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
DRIVING CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A HALF TO
1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE INTO TONIGHT. STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST
WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH... WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH
WILL DRIVE WIND CHILLS DOWN AS WELL.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED INTO THE WEEKEND AS THE STORM
WILL BE SLOW TO PULL OUT OF OUR AREA. ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR
SO ARE EXPECTED ON SATURDAY WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE FROM PEORIA
NORTH.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.
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