Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 7 at 7:19AM CDT until June 7 at 1:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 7, 2026 - 5:19am
Expires:
June 7, 2026 - 11:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of east central Illinois, including the
following county, Vermilion.
* WHEN...Until 115 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Several
structures are flooded. Numerous roads remain closed due to
flooding. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from
earlier rainfall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 718 AM CDT, emergency management reported homes flooded
and numerous cars stuck in flood waters in the warned area
due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing. Between 3 and 7
inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Danville, Tilton, Vermilion Regional Airport, Bismarck,
Belgium, Henning and Alvin.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Vermilion, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov