FLOOD WARNING Issue Date: 1038 AM CST SUN DEC 06 2009 Expiration: 1200 AM CST FRI DEC 11 2009 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ILLINOIS...
ILLINOIS RIVER AT HAVANA AFFECTING FULTON AND MASON COUNTIES
ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN AFFECTING BROWN...CASS...MORGAN AND
SCHUYLER COUNTIES
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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1038 AM CST SUN DEC 06 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ILLINOIS RIVER AT BEARDSTOWN.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 945 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY EVENING.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED
ILLINOIS RIVER
BEARDSTOWN 14 16.1 SUN 10 AM 15.7 15.2 14.8
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BARNES HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 316 PM CST TUE DEC 08 2009 Expiration: 600 AM CST WED DEC 09 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS LATE
TONIGHT. THE CURRENT TRACK PROJECTION WOULD KEEP SIGNIFICANT SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS FURTHER TO THE NORTHWEST...ALTHOUGH RAINFALL OVER
THE AREA SHOULD CHANGE OVER TO SNOW OVERNIGHT. SOME MINOR
ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
ONCE THE SYSTEM MOVES OFF TO THE NORTHEAST EARLY WEDNESDAY...
VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP...WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO
BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER...WITH VERY COLD AIR SPREADING OVER THE
AREA...WIND CHILLS WILL BE AS LOW AS 10 BELOW ZERO BY THURSDAY
MORNING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.
$$ WIND ADVISORY Issue Date: 218 PM CST TUE DEC 08 2009 Expiration: 600 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY...
.A RAPIDLY DEEPENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE JUST WEST OF
THE ILLINOIS RIVER OVERNIGHT...EXITING THE NORTHEAST TIP OF THE
STATE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS...IN THE CIRCULATION BEHIND THIS
DEPARTING LOW. WIND GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH ARE LIKELY LATE MORNING
INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS.
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MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-
SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-
LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL...LINCOLN...
CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...
EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
218 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE RAPIDLY AROUND
SUNRISE...AND WILL BE STRONGEST LATE MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON.
* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS WILL RANGE FROM 25 TO 35 MPH...AND WILL
GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF I-72.
* IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGE TO
TREE BRANCHES AND POWER LINES...AS WELL AS LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS
NOT ANCHORED TO THE GROUND. TRAVEL ON NORTH SOUTH ROADS WILL BE
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE WHERE ANY SUBSTANTIAL
ACCUMULATION OCCURS TONIGHT...MOST LIKELY IN AREAS NORTH OF I-74.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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GEELHART
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