Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 8 at 6:02PM CDT until June 8 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 4:02pm
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southeastern Madison County in southwestern Illinois...
* WHEN...Until 900 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 602 PM CDT, trained weather spotters reported 1 foot of moving
water over Highway 143 just west of Marine, IL. Flooding is
already occurring. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Edwardsville, Glen Carbon, Highland, Troy, Maryville, St. Jacob,
Marine, Alhambra, Hamel, Grantfork, Fruit, Kuhn and Kaufman.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Madison, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov