Hazardous Weather Outlook for Luther, Illinois
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
537 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
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This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Illinois and west
central Illinois.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
While a few thunderstorms may occur this morning, better chances are
likely from mid afternoon into early evening. These latter storms
will be strong to severe. Damaging winds and hail are the primary
concerns. A few tornadoes cannot be ruled out, especially south of
I-72.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Areas of frost are possible Saturday night, which may damage tender
vegetation.
Minor flooding on the Illinois River from Havana to Beardstown will
continue for several more days.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon and evening, with
the most likely time frame between between 3 pm and 8 pm.
Flood Warning for Luther, Illinois
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
815 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Illinois River at Beardstown affecting Schuyler, Morgan, Brown
and Cass Counties.
Illinois River near Havana affecting Mason, Fulton and Cass
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.
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815 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River near Havana.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 16.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.6 feet
Wednesday, April 24.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Illinois River
Havana 14.0 16.7 Wed 7 pm CDT 16.4 16.2 15.9
LAT...LON 4053 8988 4047 8980 4034 9002 4012 9017
4018 9023 4039 9010