Flood, Saline
- When
- June 2, 1:00 AM CST to 4:00 AM CST
- Where
- Saline County, Rudement
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 37.753, -88.541 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorms produced very heavy rain that flooded small streams and creeks. At one residence near the confluence of two small creeks near Herod, the driveway was under 2 feet of water.
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The episode as NWS PAH wrote it up.
Thunderstorms produced very heavy rain that flooded small streams and creeks. At one residence near the confluence of two small creeks near Herod, the driveway was under 2 feet of water. In the Vienna area, minor street flooding occurred.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
3 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Illinois in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Illinois, June 1999
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5700364, 5700365, 5700416.