Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 27 at 9:15PM CDT until April 27 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 7:15pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 915 PM CDT, Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Runoff
from excessive rainfall will continue to cause flash flooding.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Jerseyville, Brighton, Grafton, Elsah, Kemper, Fieldon, Otterville,
Fidelity, McClusky, Delhi and Nutwood.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Jersey, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov