917  
WGUS43 KILX 171045  
FLWILX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
545 AM CDT TUE JUN 17 2025  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...  
 
LITTLE WABASH RIVER BELOW CLAY CITY AFFECTING RICHLAND AND CLAY  
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.  
 

 
 
ILC025-159-180245-  
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0033.250617T1720Z-250619T0000Z/  
/CLAI2.1.ER.250617T1720Z.250618T0600Z.250618T1800Z.NO/  
545 AM CDT TUE JUN 17 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO TOMORROW EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...LITTLE WABASH RIVER BELOW CLAY CITY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO TOMORROW EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 18.5 FEET, WILCOX BRIDGE LANE FLOODS JUST EAST OF THE  
LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR THE GAGE LOCATION. BLUEFLOWER LANE  
SOUTHEAST OF THE GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 4:45 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
THIS AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 18.5 FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT  
TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW  
AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 AM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI  
 
LITTLE WABASH RIVER  
CLAY CITY 18.0 17.0 TUE 4 AM CDT 18.3 15.3 11.7  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832  
3867 8838 3870 8846  
 

 
 
MJA  
 
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