FLOOD WARNING
Issue Date: 458 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
Expiration: 100 AM CST SUN DEC 27 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
  MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE AFFECTING MCLEAN...TAZEWELL AND
  WOODFORD COUNTIES
  SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING FULTON AND KNOX COUNTIES
  SPOON RIVER AT SEVILLE AFFECTING FULTON COUNTY
THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AND
PRECIPITATION FORECAST THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN
ALTERNATE ROUTE. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.
ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILX  /LOWER CASE/.
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458 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MACKINAW RIVER NEAR CONGERVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* AT  445 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.9 FEET BY THIS
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS.
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                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE
MACKINAW RIVER
 CONGERVILLE       13  13.8 SAT 5 AM    11.8    9.1    7.4
$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 557 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST SUN DEC 27 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
557 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
ILZ038-042>050-052>057-061-271200-
CASS-CHAMPAIGN-CHRISTIAN-COLES-DE WITT-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-LOGAN-MACON-
MCLEAN-MENARD-MORGAN-MOULTRIE-PIATT-SCOTT-SHELBY-VERMILION-
557 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
MANY RIVERS...CREEKS AND STREAMS CONTINUE TO BE IN FLOOD FROM THE
HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH OCCURRED OVER THE AREA THIS PAST WEEK. PORTIONS
OF THE SANGAMON RIVER IS IN FLOOD...ESPECIALLY FOR MONTICELLO...
CHANDLERVILLE AND OAKFORD.
PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL BRING ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR LESS
TO MOST AREAS...WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER AMOUNTS AS YOU HEAD WEST OF
INTERSTATE 55. THE LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ON AND OFF INTO TONIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY. ACCUMULATIONS
WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. HOWEVER...
SNOWFALL REPORTS FROM OUR COOP AND MESONET NETWORKS WOULD BE
APPRECIATED TODAY AND TONIGHT.
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