The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for…
Northwestern De Witt County in central Illinois…
Northern Logan County in central Illinois…
Southwestern McLean County in central Illinois…
Northeastern Mason County in central Illinois…
Southeastern Tazewell County in central Illinois…
* Until 245 AM CDT.
* At 853 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of
rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE…Doppler radar.
IMPACT…Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Bloomington, Mason City, Normal, Le Roy, Heyworth, Atlanta,
Delavan, Minier, Danvers, Downs, Hopedale, McLean, Green Valley,
San Jose, Stanford, Emden, Towanda, Waynesville, Armington and
Hartsburg.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the
warned area.
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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