288  
WGUS63 KILX 271904  
FFAILX  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
204 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2024  
 
ILZ027>031-036-037-040-041-280900-  
/O.NEW.KILX.FA.A.0002.240428T0000Z-240428T1500Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-SCHUYLER-  
MASON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GALESBURG, EUREKA, CANTON, PEORIA,  
RUSHVILLE, PEKIN, LACON, HAVANA, AND TOULON  
204 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2024  
 
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER VALLEY, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING COUNTIES: FULTON, KNOX, MARSHALL, MASON, PEORIA,  
SCHUYLER, STARK, TAZEWELL AND WOODFORD.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BRING HEAVY RAINFALL IN  
A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME. GIVEN THE WET SOIL CONDITIONS FROM  
RECENT RAINFALL, THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO FLASH  
FLOODING.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD  
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED  
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.  
 

 
 

 
 
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