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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
952 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026
...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 CLAY AND RICHLAND
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.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
ILC025-159-280700-
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/CLAI2.1.ER.260429T0130Z.260501T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
952 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...LITTLE WABASH RIVER BELOW CLAY CITY.
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 19.7 FEET, MAYFLOWER ROAD...JUST NORTH OF U.S. ROUTE
50...BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:45 AM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST OF 19.8 FEET
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 AM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME TUE WED THU
LITTLE WABASH RIVER
CLAY CITY 18.0 5.8 MON 9 AM CDT 15.3 18.6 19.6
LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
3867 8838 3870 8846
BUMGARDNER
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