< Illinois Flood Advisory - Minor | Effective 06/06/2026 18:10

Illinois Flood Advisory - Minor | Effective 06/06/2026 18:10

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued June 6 at 8:10PM CDT until June 6 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 6, 2026 - 6:10pm
Expires: 
June 6, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of east central Illinois, including the following county, Vermilion. * WHEN...Until 1115 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 810 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Danville, Tilton, Vermilion Regional Airport, Bismarck and Alvin. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Vermilion, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov