053  
WGUS43 KILX 021323  
FLWILX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
823 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING  
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ILLINOIS...  
 
SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS AFFECTING KNOX AND FULTON 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.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS EVENING AT 830 PM CDT.  
 

 
 
ILC057-095-030130-  
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0042.261002T1605Z-261004T0300Z/  
/LNMI2.1.ER.261002T1605Z.261003T0600Z.261003T2100Z.NO/  
823 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SPOON RIVER AT LONDON MILLS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING BEGINS TO AGRICULTURAL LAND  
NEAR THE RIVER.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:45 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE  
THIS MORNING TO A CREST OF 16.9 FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.  
IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027  
4059 9036 4071 9032  
 

 
 
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