Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 7 at 2:27PM CDT until June 7 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 7, 2026 - 12:27pm
Expires:
June 7, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 227 PM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain
have fallen in the hardest hit areas. Additional rainfall amounts up
to a half inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
already occurring.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Cambridge, Woodhull, Andover, Osco, Henry County Fairgrounds, Ulah
and Nekoma.
This includes Interstate 74 in Illinois between mile markers 24 and
33.
County Rd 14 closed near Cambridge due to water over roadway. Creeks
flowing out of their banks near Ulah.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
Area Description:
Henry, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov