Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 27 at 7:16PM CDT until April 28 at 1:15AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 5:16pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
FFWLSX
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Montgomery County in south central Illinois...
* Until 115 AM CDT.
* At 716 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
have in the warned area today. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to
3 inches are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Litchfield, Hillsboro, Nokomis, Raymond, Witt, White Oak,
Farmersville, Taylor Springs, Coffeen, Schram City, Van Burensburg,
Irving, Panama, Fillmore, Coalton, Waggoner, Harvel, Donnellson,
Butler and Ohlman.
This includes the following State Parks...
Lake Lou Yaeger.
This includes Interstate 55 in Illinois between exits 52 and 63.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Montgomery, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: