Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 25 at 5:24PM CDT until June 25 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 25, 2026 - 3:24pm
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
FFWILX
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northern Clay County in south central Illinois...
Southern Effingham County in south central Illinois...
Southwestern Jasper County in southeastern Illinois...
* Until 1000 PM CDT.
* At 524 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 3 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 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...
Edgewood, Mason, Bible Grove, Iola, Hord, Ingraham and Wendelin.
This includes Interstate 57 between mile markers 143 and 147.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Clay, IL; Effingham, IL; Jasper, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: