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WGUS43 KILX 121528
FLWILX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1028 AM CDT Fri Jun 12 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 Richland and Clay
  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.

&&

ILC025-159-130730-
/O.NEW.KILX.FL.W.0019.260613T0000Z-260614T1800Z/
/CLAI2.1.ER.260613T0000Z.260613T1200Z.260614T1200Z.NO/
1028 AM CDT Fri Jun 12 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Wabash River below Clay City.

* WHEN...From this evening to early Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, Wilcox Bridge Lane floods just east of the
  Little Wabash River near the gage location. Blueflower Lane
  southeast of the gage begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 17.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this evening to a crest of 18.3 feet tomorrow morning. It
    will then fall below flood stage Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                   Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location           Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Little Wabash River
Clay City          18.0  17.6  Fri 9 am CDT 18.2  17.8  17.2


&&

LAT...LON 3878 8846 3871 8829 3860 8820 3860 8832
      3867 8838 3870 8846


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DRH