Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Central Illinois
Areas Affected: Piatt, IL
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Sunday 8:14pm CDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 8:14pm CDT
Alert Expires: Monday 12:15pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 8:14pm CDT
Event Ends: Tuesday 1:00am CDT
Issued by: NWS Lincoln IL
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois... Sangamon River at Monticello affecting Piatt County. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sangamon River at Monticello. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flooding of agricultural areas begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM CDT Sunday was 13.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling to 7.8 feet Sunday, June 21. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6dccf98cf9551cb9a92196cce5aabafaf9fb7a2e.001.1 Codes: ILC147 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6dccf98cf9551cb9a92196cce5aabafaf9fb7a2e.001.1