Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 8 at 11:55AM CDT until June 8 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 9:55am
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
FFWILX
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Moultrie County in central Illinois...
Eastern Shelby County in central Illinois...
* Until 300 PM CDT.
* At 1155 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
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...
Shelbyville, Sullivan, Windsor, Findlay, Cowden, Allenville,
Clarksburg, Wolf Creek State Park, Kirksville, Mode and Lakewood.
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.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Moultrie, IL; Shelby, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: