Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 3 at 6:04PM CDT until July 3 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 4:04pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
FFWILX
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Eastern Clay County in south central Illinois...
* Until 915 PM CDT.
* At 603 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 1
to 2 inches in 1 hour. 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...
Flora, Clay City, Sailor Springs, Flora Municipal Airport,
Ingraham and Wendelin.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Clay, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: