River Forecast
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112 FGUS53 KMSR 031601 RVFKBM RIVER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN 1101 AM CDT THU APR 03 2025 : THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER : FORECAST CENTER. PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS : WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES. : : FORECAST GROUP IS KBM : : FORECASTS INCLUDE 72-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS : :************************************************************ :BIG MUDDY RIVER, PLMI2 :PLUMFIELD, IL - PAH : :ACTION STAGE 18.0 FTMINOR STAGE 20.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 27.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 34.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 12.4 FT AT 1500 Z ON APR 03 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09 Z ON 04/05/2025 .AR :CREST: PLMI2 0407 Z DC202504031601/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 30.7 :Crest near 30.7 FT around 12 Z on Mon, Apr 7 .ER PLMI2 0403 Z DC202504031601/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0403 : / 12.7 / 14.4 / 15.9 .E2 : 0404 : / 16.7 / 17.6 / 18.5 / 19.3 .E3 : 0405 : / 20.4 / 21.7 / 23.1 / 24.9 .E4 : 0406 : / 26.9 / 28.6 / 29.8 / 30.5 .E5 : 0407 : / 30.7 / 30.7 / 30.4 / 30.2 .E6 : 0408 : / 30.1 / 30.1 / 30.1 / 30.1 .E7 : 0409 : / 30.2 / 30.2 / 30.2 / 30.0 .E8 : 0410 : / 29.8 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0403 / 0.00 / 0.13 / 0.56 : 0404 / 0.21 / 0.44 / 0.32 / 0.97 : 0405 / 1.24 / 0.64 / 1.21 / 0.71 : 0406 / 0.07 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 06 is 6.50 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :BIG MUDDY RIVER, MURI2 :MURPHYSBORO 2SW-WWTP & RTE 127, IL - PAH : :ACTION STAGE 20.0 FTMINOR STAGE 22.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 28.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 36.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 11.2 FT AT 1500 Z ON APR 03 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 21 Z ON 04/05/2025 .AR :CREST: MURI2 0410 Z DC202504031601/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 38.0 :Crest near 38.0 FT around 00 Z on Thu, Apr 10 .ER MURI2 0403 Z DC202504031601/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0403 : / 11.7 / 12.5 / 13.6 .E2 : 0404 : / 14.7 / 15.6 / 16.7 / 17.7 .E3 : 0405 : / 19.0 / 20.6 / 22.2 / 24.0 .E4 : 0406 : / 25.7 / 27.6 / 29.4 / 30.9 .E5 : 0407 : / 32.2 / 33.1 / 34.0 / 34.8 .E6 : 0408 : / 35.5 / 36.2 / 36.7 / 37.2 .E7 : 0409 : / 37.6 / 37.8 / 38.0 / 38.0 .E8 : 0410 : / 37.9 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0403 / 0.01 / 0.23 / 0.46 : 0404 / 0.14 / 0.42 / 0.33 / 1.22 : 0405 / 1.21 / 0.68 / 1.12 / 0.54 : 0406 / 0.06 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 06 is 6.42 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :This location experiences significant backwater from the :downstream mainstem river. :************************************************************ :KASKASKIA RIVER, VNDI2 :VANDALIA WWTP, IL - LSX : :ACTION STAGE 16.0 FTMINOR STAGE 18.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 24.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 26.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 9.9 FT AT 1500 Z ON APR 03 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09 Z ON 04/05/2025 .AR :CREST: VNDI2 0407 Z DC202504031601/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 26.5 :Crest near 26.5 FT around 06 Z on Mon, Apr 7 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 21 Z ON 04/09/2025 .ER VNDI2 0403 Z DC202504031601/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0403 : / 10.5 / 10.6 / 10.9 .E2 : 0404 : / 11.2 / 11.6 / 13.3 / 16.7 .E3 : 0405 : / 20.4 / 23.2 / 24.4 / 25.2 .E4 : 0406 : / 25.7 / 26.1 / 26.4 / 26.5 .E5 : 0407 : / 26.5 / 26.5 / 26.3 / 25.9 .E6 : 0408 : / 25.2 / 24.3 / 23.1 / 21.4 .E7 : 0409 : / 19.7 / 18.1 / 16.9 / 15.7 .E8 : 0410 : / 15.1 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0403 / 0.00 / 0.15 / 0.08 : 0404 / 0.05 / 0.06 / 0.63 / 1.61 : 0405 / 0.54 / 0.29 / 0.48 / 0.12 : 0406 / 0.03 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 06 is 4.04 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :Rise solely based on QPF. :RVF uncertainty due to levees in the vicinity that overtop :at stages of 23-27.5 ft :************************************************************ :KASKASKIA RIVER, KCAI2 :CARLYLE - US HWY 50, IL - LSX : :ACTION STAGE 15.0 FTMINOR STAGE 16.5 FT :MODERATE STAGE 23.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 27.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 14.9 FT AT 1500 Z ON APR 03 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15 Z ON 04/04/2025 .ER KCAI2 0403 Z DC202504031601/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0403 : / 14.9 / 14.9 / 14.9 .E2 : 0404 : / 14.9 / 18.5 / 18.5 / 18.5 .E3 : 0405 : / 18.5 / 18.5 / 18.5 / 18.5 .E4 : 0406 : / 18.5 / 18.5 / 18.5 / 18.5 .E5 : 0407 : / 18.5 / 18.5 / 18.5 / 18.5 .E6 : 0408 : / 18.5 / 18.5 / 18.5 / 18.5 .E7 : 0409 : / 18.5 / 18.5 / 18.5 / 18.5 .E8 : 0410 : / 18.5 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0403 / 0.00 / 0.23 / 0.14 : 0404 / 0.06 / 0.11 / 0.44 / 1.56 : 0405 / 0.74 / 0.39 / 0.64 / 0.18 : 0406 / 0.04 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 06 is 4.53 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :KASKASKIA RIVER, NASI2 :NEW ATHENS, IL - LSX : :ACTION STAGE 77.0 FTMINOR STAGE 79.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 82.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 85.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 69.0 FT AT 2145 Z ON APR 02 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09 Z ON 04/06/2025 .AR :CREST: NASI2 0408 Z DC202504031601/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 86.7 :Crest near 86.7 FT around 18 Z on Tue, Apr 8 .ER NASI2 0403 Z DC202504031601/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0403 : / 69.7 / 70.2 / 70.7 .E2 : 0404 : / 71.3 / 71.7 / 71.9 / 72.3 .E3 : 0405 : / 73.0 / 74.2 / 76.0 / 78.9 .E4 : 0406 : / 80.4 / 82.6 / 83.7 / 84.6 .E5 : 0407 : / 85.1 / 85.6 / 86.0 / 86.3 .E6 : 0408 : / 86.5 / 86.7 / 86.7 / 86.7 .E7 : 0409 : / 86.7 / 86.6 / 86.3 / 85.9 .E8 : 0410 : / 85.5 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0403 / 0.00 / 0.34 / 0.23 : 0404 / 0.06 / 0.26 / 0.41 / 1.59 : 0405 / 0.81 / 0.55 / 0.75 / 0.23 : 0406 / 0.05 : : 72-hr QPF Total Ending on Apr 06 is 5.28 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :This location experiences significant backwater from the :downstream mainstem river. :RVF uncertainty because there is no historical analog to :compare to : :******************************************************************* : $$ : FCSTR EXT: 2569 : :...END of MESSAGE...