Illinois, 2000Flash Flooding in Illinois, July 10 to 11, 2000
July 10 to 11, 2000 · NWS ILX · 6 events in 6 counties and zones
6 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 6 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 6
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Flash Flood, Fulton
- When
- July 10, 11:00 PM CST to July 11, 3:00 AM CST
- Where
- Fulton County, Countywide
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.473, -90.207 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
An area of thunderstorms moved through the southeastern part of the county during the early morning hours of the 11th. Recently saturated ground allowed for the rainfall, totaling over 3 inches in some areas, to cause flash flooding. IL Route 24 was reported flooded in some locations as a result of the heavy rainfall. No injuries were reported and no damage estimates were available.
Flash Flood, Edgar
- When
- July 11, 12:00 AM CST to 4:00 AM CST
- Where
- Edgar County, Paris
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.679, -87.746 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
An area of thunderstorms moved through the county during the early morning hours of the 11th. Recently saturated ground allowed for the rainfall, totaling over 2 inches in some areas, to cause flash flooding mainly in the Paris area. County roads were reported underwater for several hours. A police vehicle was reported flooded out in the area. No injuries were reported and no damage estimates were available.
Flash Flood, Douglas
- When
- July 11, 12:00 AM CST to 4:00 AM CST
- Where
- Douglas County, Tuscola
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.770, -88.217 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
An area of thunderstorms moved through the county during the early morning hours of the 11th. Recently saturated ground allowed for the rainfall, totaling over 2 inches in some areas, to cause flash flooding mainly in the Tuscola area. County roads were reported underwater for several hours. No injuries were reported and no damage estimates were available.
Flash Flood, Schuyler
- When
- July 11, 1:00 AM CST to 4:30 AM CST
- Where
- Schuyler County, Countywide
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.158, -90.615 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
An area of thunderstorms moved through the county during the early morning hours of the 11th. Recently saturated ground allowed for the rainfall, totaling over 2 inches in some areas, to cause flash flooding. Several county roads were reported underwater. No injuries were reported and no damage estimates were available.
Flash Flood, Clark
- When
- July 11, 1:30 AM CST to 8:00 AM CST
- Where
- Clark County, Countywide
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.334, -87.788 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
An area of thunderstorms moved through the county during the early morning hours of the 11th. Recently saturated ground allowed for the rainfall, totaling over 2 inches in some areas, to cause flash flooding in Clark County. IL Routes 40 and 1 were reported underwater in spots, as well as other county roads, with Marshall and Martinsville being the hardest hit. A vehicle was reported stuck in high water in the area, but no specific location was provided. No injuries were reported and no damage estimates were available.
Flash Flood, Crawford
- When
- July 11, 4:00 AM CST to 8:00 AM CST
- Where
- Crawford County, Countywide
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.003, -87.760 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
An area of thunderstorms moved through the county during the early morning hours of the 11th. Recently saturated ground allowed for the rainfall, totaling over 2 inches in some areas, to cause flash flooding mainly in the Robinson area. County roads were reported underwater for several hours. No injuries were reported and no damage estimates were available.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Ohio, July 10 to 11, 20001 death · $175,000 · 1 in hail · 8 events
- Heat in South Carolina, July 10, 20001 death · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Ohio, July 10, 20001 death · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Wisconsin, July 10, 2000$3.9 million · 14 events
- Flooding in Iowa, July 10 to 15, 2000$750,000 · 10 events
- Flood in Minnesota, July 10 to 11, 2000$600,000 · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Maryland, July 10, 2000$141,000 · F1 · 7 events
- Flooding in Minnesota, July 10 to 13, 2000$480,000 · 2 events
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 10, 2000$184,000 · 19 events
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Montana, July 10, 2000$110,000 · F0 · 29 events
- Hail in Kansas, July 10, 2000$310,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events
- Flash Flooding in Illinois, July 10, 2000$250,000 · 6 events
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: 5164659, 5165010, 5165011, 5164660, 5165012, 5165013.