Flood Warning for Galesburg, Illinois
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
659 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...
Spoon River at Seville affecting Fulton County.
Spoon River at London Mills affecting Fulton and Knox 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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659 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Spoon River at London Mills.
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to agricultural land
near the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this morning to a crest of 15.5 feet this evening. It will
then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Spoon River
London Mill 15.0 14.9 Mon 6 am CDT 15.1 12.1 9.6
LAT...LON 4081 9020 4079 9012 4070 9024 4058 9027
4059 9036 4071 9032