Illinois Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 06/21/2026 17:58

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued June 21 at 7:58PM CDT until June 22 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 21, 2026 - 5:58pm
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 12:00am
Description: 
FFWPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... East Central Wayne County in south central Illinois... Central Edwards County in southeastern Illinois... Northwestern Wabash County in southeastern Illinois... * Until 200 AM CDT Monday. * At 758 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. 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... Fairfield, Albion, West Salem, Bellmont, Bone Gap, Browns and Mount Erie.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Edwards, IL; Wabash, IL; Wayne, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY