Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 26 at 1:36PM CDT until June 27 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 11:36am
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and southeast Illinois,
including the following counties, in central Illinois, Shelby. In
east central Illinois, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar
and Moultrie. In southeast Illinois, Clay, Crawford, Effingham,
Jasper, Lawrence and Richland.
* WHEN...Through 1 PM Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Up to an additional inch of rain with locally higher amounts
in southeast IL is expected through this evening. Some areas
south of I-70 have already seen 1-3 inches in the past 24
hours.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Moultrie; Douglas; Coles; Edgar; Shelby; Cumberland; Clark; Effingham; Jasper; Crawford; Clay; Richland; Lawrence
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: