Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 16 at 1:10PM CDT until June 17 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 11:10am
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Illinois, including
the following counties, in central Illinois, Marshall, McLean,
Peoria, Stark, Tazewell and Woodford. In west central Illinois,
Fulton and Knox.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- High rainfall rates could result in 2-3 inches of rain in 1-2
hours, bringing the potential for flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Knox; Stark; Peoria; Marshall; Woodford; Fulton; Tazewell; McLean
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov