273  
WGUS43 KILX 060054  
FLWILX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
754 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2025  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN IL HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...  
 
EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE AFFECTING LAWRENCE COUNTY.  
 
.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.  
 

 
 
ILC101-061700-  
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0010.250506T1200Z-250507T1200Z/  
/LAWI2.1.ER.250506T1200Z.250506T1800Z.250507T0600Z.NO/  
754 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 30.0 FEET, MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 6:45 PM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.7 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW MORNING TO A CREST OF 30.1 FEET EARLY TOMORROW  
AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY  
WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME TUE WED THU  
 
EMBARRAS RIVER  
LAWRENCEVILLE 30.0 29.7 MON 6 PM CDT 30.0 29.4 27.9  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3862 8765  
 

 
 
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