Illinois Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/27/2026 02:16

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 27 at 4:16AM CDT until July 27 at 6:15AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 2:16am
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 4:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Wayne County in south central Illinois... * WHEN...Until 615 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 415 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen in parts of the county. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over parts of the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Fairfield, Wayne City, Cisne, Jeffersonville, Sims, Mount Erie, Keenes, Johnsonville, and Golden Gate. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Wayne, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov