Flash Flood Warning 13, NWS Lincoln, IL

Issued

Jun 25, 2022, 11:25 PM CDT (04:25 UTC)

Expired

Jun 26, 2022, 2:30 AM CDT

In force

3 hr

Issued by

NWS Lincoln, IL

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Christian County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Sangamon County, IL

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WGUS53 KILX 260425
FFWILX
ILC021-137-167-260730-
/O.NEW.KILX.FF.W.0013.220626T0425Z-220626T0730Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1125 PM CDT Sat Jun 25 2022

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Christian County in central Illinois...
  Southwestern Sangamon County in central Illinois...
  Southeastern Morgan County in west central Illinois...

* Until 230 AM CDT.

* At 1124 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are 
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected 
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Springfield, Taylorville, Chatham, Auburn, Pawnee, Kincaid, 
  Waverly, Divernon, Edinburg, Franklin, Bulpitt, Jeisyville, 
  Thayer, Tovey, Berry, Glenarm, Sicily, Sangchris Lake State Park, 
  Roby and Sharpsburg.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3976 8929 3953 8920 3953 9008 3961 9007

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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999 
WGUS73 KILX 260551
FFSILX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1251 AM CDT Sun Jun 26 2022

ILC021-137-167-260730-
/O.CON.KILX.FF.W.0013.000000T0000Z-220626T0730Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Christian IL-Morgan IL-Sangamon IL-
1251 AM CDT Sun Jun 26 2022

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT EARLY THIS 
MORNING FOR NORTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN, SOUTHWESTERN SANGAMON AND 
SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN COUNTIES...

At 1249 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
heavy rain across the warned area. Although heavy rain has ended, up 
to 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Springfield, Taylorville, Chatham, Auburn, Pawnee, Kincaid, 
  Waverly, Divernon, Edinburg, Franklin, Bulpitt, Jeisyville, 
  Thayer, Tovey, Berry, Glenarm, Sicily, Sangchris Lake State Park, 
  Roby and Sharpsburg.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3976 8929 3953 8920 3953 9008 3961 9007

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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818 
WGUS73 KILX 260721
FFSILX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
221 AM CDT Sun Jun 26 2022

ILC021-137-167-260731-
/O.EXP.KILX.FF.W.0013.000000T0000Z-220626T0730Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Christian IL-Morgan IL-Sangamon IL-
221 AM CDT Sun Jun 26 2022

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 230 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING 
FOR NORTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN, SOUTHWESTERN SANGAMON AND SOUTHEASTERN 
MORGAN COUNTIES...

The heavy rain has ended and flood waters are receding. Flooding is 
no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed 
remaining road closures.

LAT...LON 3976 8929 3953 8920 3953 9008 3961 9007

$$

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