Flood Potential Outlook
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HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
948 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2013

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RIVER...THE EMBARRAS 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 EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE...THE LATEST STAGE IS 28.1
FEET AT 9 AM FRIDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST...WITH A CREST OF 31.9 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WHICH IS 1.9
FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER SHOULD RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE
OF 30 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. AT 33 FEET...LUMBER MILL ROAD IS INUNDATED.

&&

                  FLD  OBSERVED         FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION          STG  STG  DAY TIME    SAT    SUN    MON

EMBARRAS RIVER
 LAWRENCEVILLE     30  28.1 FRI 9 AM    29.0   31.8   31.8

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