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WGUS83 KILX 290901
FLSILX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
401 AM CDT WED APR 29 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 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.
ILC101-300115-
/O.CON.KILX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260503T1600Z/
/LAWI2.1.ER.260429T0048Z.260430T1800Z.260503T1000Z.NO/
401 AM CDT WED APR 29 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...EMBARRAS RIVER AT LAWRENCEVILLE.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 33.0 FEET, KELLY'S LAKE LANE, 1160N, IS INUNDATED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 3:45 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.7 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 3:45 AM CDT WEDNESDAY WAS 30.7 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 32.0
FEET EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 AM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME THU FRI SAT
EMBARRAS RIVER
LAWRENCEVILLE 30.0 30.7 WED 3 AM CDT 31.9 31.9 31.1
LAT...LON 3885 8786 3885 8773 3869 8759 3862 8765
ERWIN
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