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WGUS43 KILX 010146
FLWILX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
846 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...The National Weather Service in Lincoln IL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Illinois...

  Illinois River at Peoria affecting Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford
  Counties.

.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along this river need to remain aware of the
latest forecasts and associated flood risk for their area. Stay
tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

&&

ILC143-179-203-011800-
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/PIAI2.1.ER.240502T0000Z.240503T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
846 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River at Peoria.

* WHEN...From Wednesday evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Some flooding begins to bottomland not
  protected by levees.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 19.1 feet
    early Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Illinois River
Peoria        18.0  16.9  Tue 7 pm CDT 18.0  18.9  19.1


&&

LAT...LON 4093 8952 4093 8941 4062 8957 4047 8980
      4053 8988 4068 8965


$$

Erwin