Illinois, 2009Flood in Illinois, October 30 to 31, 2009
October 30 to 31, 2009 · NWS ILX · 1 event in 1 county or zone
A strong area of low pressure moving into the Midwest late on 10/29 and early on 10/30 tapped plenty of tropical moisture. It produced a prolonged period of heavy rainfall which resulted in widespread areal flooding in central Illinois between October 30th and November 3rd.
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- Injuries
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- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
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A strong area of low pressure moving into the Midwest late on 10/29 and early on 10/30 tapped plenty of tropical moisture. It produced a prolonged period of heavy rainfall which resulted in widespread areal flooding in central Illinois between October 30th and November 3rd. Rain amounts of 2.00 to 3.00 inches were reported in much of central Illinois during a 30 hour period from late on 10/29 through 10/30/09. This was in addition to the more than 3.00 inches of rain which fell the previous week. Many rural roads, creeks and streams were flooded. A man in Logan County drowned when he attempted to cross a water covered roadway.
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NWS Lincoln, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Oct 30, 11:43 AM CST, 1 hour 17 minutes earlier.
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Local storm report, Oct 30, 8:02 AM CST, 4 hours 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
902 AM CDT FRI OCT 30 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0530 AM HEAVY RAIN ELKHART 40.02N 89.48W
10/30/2009 M1.95 INCH LOGAN IL MESONET
SWOP REPORT.
0530 AM HEAVY RAIN RUSHVILLE 40.12N 90.57W
10/30/2009 M2.90 INCH SCHUYLER IL MESONET
SWOP REPORT.
0530 AM HEAVY RAIN BEARDSTOWN 40.01N 90.43W
10/30/2009 M2.35 INCH CASS IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0545 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 S MANITO 40.41N 89.78W
10/30/2009 M2.59 INCH MASON IL MESONET
SWOP REPORT.
0600 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 W BLOOMINGTON 40.48N 89.07W
10/30/2009 M2.23 INCH MCLEAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0609 AM HEAVY RAIN ABINGDON 40.80N 90.40W
10/30/2009 M2.25 INCH KNOX IL MESONET
SWOP.
0630 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 W BLOOMINGTON 40.48N 88.99W
10/30/2009 M2.09 INCH MCLEAN IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0630 AM HEAVY RAIN PEORIA 40.74N 89.61W
10/30/2009 M2.05 INCH PEORIA IL NWS EMPLOYEE
EJS
0645 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 NE BLOOMINGTON 40.51N 88.93W
10/30/2009 M2.13 INCH MCLEAN IL NWS EMPLOYEE
KMH
0655 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 E TREMONT 40.53N 89.43W
10/30/2009 M2.00 INCH TAZEWELL IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 NE PEORIA 40.77N 89.58W
10/30/2009 M2.13 INCH PEORIA IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN MORTON 40.61N 89.47W
10/30/2009 M2.07 INCH TAZEWELL IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN VIRGINIA 39.95N 90.21W
10/30/2009 M3.05 INCH CASS IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN LINCOLN 40.15N 89.37W
10/30/2009 M2.09 INCH LOGAN IL OFFICIAL NWS OBS
NWS OFFICE.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 NW PEORIA 40.80N 89.68W
10/30/2009 M2.08 INCH PEORIA IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 SE LINCOLN 40.14N 89.35W
10/30/2009 M2.12 INCH LOGAN IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 NE BLOOMINGTON 40.50N 88.95W
10/30/2009 M2.13 INCH MCLEAN IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 SSW LOAMI 39.63N 89.87W
10/30/2009 M2.42 INCH SANGAMON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN SSW WAVERLY 39.59N 89.95W
10/30/2009 M2.72 INCH MORGAN IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN ST. DAVID 40.49N 90.05W
10/30/2009 M2.93 INCH FULTON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN ROANOKE 40.80N 89.20W
10/30/2009 M2.00 INCH WOODFORD IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN MARIETTA 40.50N 90.39W
10/30/2009 M2.01 INCH FULTON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN HAVANA 40.30N 90.06W
10/30/2009 M2.50 INCH MASON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN PETERSBURG 42.55N 91.22W
10/30/2009 M2.01 INCH XXX XX MESONET
DITCHES ALONG HIGHWAYS ARE FULL ALONG ROUTE 123 AND 29
BETWEEN PETERSBURG AND SPRINGFIELD.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 NE NORMAL 40.55N 88.96W
10/30/2009 M2.16 INCH MCLEAN IL NWS EMPLOYEE
0719 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 ESE PETERSBURG 39.99N 89.80W
10/30/2009 M2.36 INCH MENARD IL MESONET
LOCATION IS ACTUALLY AT...8 EAST OF PETERSBURG
0719 AM HEAVY RAIN PEORIA 40.74N 89.61W
10/30/2009 M1.98 INCH PEORIA IL MESONET
0754 AM HEAVY RAIN RIVERTON 39.85N 89.54W
10/30/2009 M2.02 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
SWOP OBERVER.
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN MORTON 40.61N 89.47W
10/30/2009 M2.42 INCH TAZEWELL IL MESONET
MORTON PD. SWOP REPORT.
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN LINCOLN 40.15N 89.37W
10/30/2009 M2.43 INCH LOGAN IL EMERGENCY MNGR
&&
BOUSLEYLocal storm report, Oct 30, 8:14 AM CST, 4 hours 46 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
914 AM CDT FRI OCT 30 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN WINCHESTER 39.63N 90.46W
10/30/2009 M2.62 INCH SCOTT IL CO-OP OBSERVER
&&
BOUSLEYLocal storm report, Oct 30, 9:06 AM CST, 3 hours 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1006 AM CDT FRI OCT 30 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0530 AM HEAVY RAIN ELKHART 40.02N 89.48W
10/30/2009 M1.95 INCH LOGAN IL MESONET
SWOP REPORT.
0530 AM HEAVY RAIN BEARDSTOWN 40.01N 90.43W
10/30/2009 M2.35 INCH CASS IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0530 AM HEAVY RAIN RUSHVILLE 40.12N 90.57W
10/30/2009 M2.90 INCH SCHUYLER IL MESONET
SWOP REPORT.
0545 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 S MANITO 40.41N 89.78W
10/30/2009 M2.59 INCH MASON IL MESONET
SWOP REPORT.
0600 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 W BLOOMINGTON 40.48N 89.07W
10/30/2009 M2.23 INCH MCLEAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0609 AM HEAVY RAIN ABINGDON 40.80N 90.40W
10/30/2009 M2.25 INCH KNOX IL MESONET
SWOP.
0630 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 W BLOOMINGTON 40.48N 88.99W
10/30/2009 M2.09 INCH MCLEAN IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0630 AM HEAVY RAIN PEORIA 40.74N 89.61W
10/30/2009 M2.05 INCH PEORIA IL NWS EMPLOYEE
EJS
0645 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 NE BLOOMINGTON 40.51N 88.93W
10/30/2009 M2.13 INCH MCLEAN IL NWS EMPLOYEE
KMH
0655 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 E TREMONT 40.53N 89.43W
10/30/2009 M2.00 INCH TAZEWELL IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 SSW LOAMI 39.63N 89.87W
10/30/2009 M2.42 INCH SANGAMON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 NE BLOOMINGTON 40.50N 88.95W
10/30/2009 M2.13 INCH MCLEAN IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 SE LINCOLN 40.14N 89.35W
10/30/2009 M2.12 INCH LOGAN IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 NW PEORIA 40.80N 89.68W
10/30/2009 M2.08 INCH PEORIA IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN LINCOLN 40.15N 89.37W
10/30/2009 M2.09 INCH LOGAN IL OFFICIAL NWS OBS
NWS OFFICE.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN VIRGINIA 39.95N 90.21W
10/30/2009 M3.05 INCH CASS IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN MORTON 40.61N 89.47W
10/30/2009 M2.07 INCH TAZEWELL IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 NE PEORIA 40.77N 89.58W
10/30/2009 M2.13 INCH PEORIA IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 E TREMONT 40.53N 89.43W
10/30/2009 M2.13 INCH TAZEWELL IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN SSW WAVERLY 39.59N 89.95W
10/30/2009 M2.72 INCH MORGAN IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN ST. DAVID 40.49N 90.05W
10/30/2009 M2.93 INCH FULTON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN ROANOKE 40.80N 89.20W
10/30/2009 M2.00 INCH WOODFORD IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN MARIETTA 40.50N 90.39W
10/30/2009 M2.01 INCH FULTON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN HAVANA 40.30N 90.06W
10/30/2009 M2.50 INCH MASON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN PETERSBURG 42.55N 91.22W
10/30/2009 M2.01 INCH XXX XX MESONET
DITCHES ALONG HIGHWAYS ARE FULL ALONG ROUTE 123 AND 29
BETWEEN PETERSBURG AND SPRINGFIELD.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 NE NORMAL 40.55N 88.96W
10/30/2009 M2.16 INCH MCLEAN IL NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN WINCHESTER 39.63N 90.46W
10/30/2009 M2.62 INCH SCOTT IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 NE MURDOCK 39.84N 88.03W
10/30/2009 M2.58 INCH DOUGLAS IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 W SPRINGFIELD 39.78N 89.72W
10/30/2009 M2.25 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0712 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 S JACKSONVILLE 39.70N 90.23W
10/30/2009 M2.30 INCH MORGAN IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0719 AM HEAVY RAIN PEORIA 40.74N 89.61W
10/30/2009 M1.98 INCH PEORIA IL MESONET
0719 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 ESE PETERSBURG 39.99N 89.80W
10/30/2009 M2.36 INCH MENARD IL MESONET
LOCATION IS ACTUALLY AT...8 EAST OF PETERSBURG
0754 AM HEAVY RAIN RIVERTON 39.85N 89.54W
10/30/2009 M2.02 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
SWOP OBERVER.
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN MORTON 40.61N 89.47W
10/30/2009 M2.42 INCH TAZEWELL IL MESONET
MORTON PD. SWOP REPORT.
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN LINCOLN 40.15N 89.37W
10/30/2009 M2.43 INCH LOGAN IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0930 AM HEAVY RAIN HOPEDALE 40.42N 89.42W
10/30/2009 M2.21 INCH TAZEWELL IL MESONET
SWOP.
&&
BOUSLEYLocal storm report, Oct 30, 9:24 AM CST, 3 hours 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1024 AM CDT FRI OCT 30 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN EUREKA 40.72N 89.28W
10/30/2009 M2.10 INCH WOODFORD IL CO-OP OBSERVER
&&
BOUSLEYLocal storm report, Oct 30, 9:25 AM CST, 3 hours 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1025 AM CDT FRI OCT 30 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0530 AM HEAVY RAIN BEARDSTOWN 40.01N 90.43W
10/30/2009 M2.35 INCH CASS IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0530 AM HEAVY RAIN RUSHVILLE 40.12N 90.57W
10/30/2009 M2.90 INCH SCHUYLER IL MESONET
SWOP REPORT.
0530 AM HEAVY RAIN ELKHART 40.02N 89.48W
10/30/2009 M1.95 INCH LOGAN IL MESONET
SWOP REPORT.
0545 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 S MANITO 40.41N 89.78W
10/30/2009 M2.59 INCH MASON IL MESONET
SWOP REPORT.
0600 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 W BLOOMINGTON 40.48N 89.07W
10/30/2009 M2.23 INCH MCLEAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0609 AM HEAVY RAIN ABINGDON 40.80N 90.40W
10/30/2009 M2.25 INCH KNOX IL MESONET
SWOP.
0630 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 W BLOOMINGTON 40.48N 88.99W
10/30/2009 M2.09 INCH MCLEAN IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0630 AM HEAVY RAIN PEORIA 40.74N 89.61W
10/30/2009 M2.05 INCH PEORIA IL NWS EMPLOYEE
EJS
0645 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 NE BLOOMINGTON 40.51N 88.93W
10/30/2009 M2.13 INCH MCLEAN IL NWS EMPLOYEE
KMH
0655 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 E TREMONT 40.53N 89.43W
10/30/2009 M2.00 INCH TAZEWELL IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 E TREMONT 40.53N 89.43W
10/30/2009 M2.13 INCH TAZEWELL IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 NE PEORIA 40.77N 89.58W
10/30/2009 M2.13 INCH PEORIA IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN MORTON 40.61N 89.47W
10/30/2009 M2.07 INCH TAZEWELL IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN VIRGINIA 39.95N 90.21W
10/30/2009 M3.05 INCH CASS IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN LINCOLN 40.15N 89.37W
10/30/2009 M2.09 INCH LOGAN IL OFFICIAL NWS OBS
NWS OFFICE.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 NW PEORIA 40.80N 89.68W
10/30/2009 M2.08 INCH PEORIA IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 SE LINCOLN 40.14N 89.35W
10/30/2009 M2.12 INCH LOGAN IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 NE BLOOMINGTON 40.50N 88.95W
10/30/2009 M2.13 INCH MCLEAN IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN EUREKA 40.72N 89.28W
10/30/2009 M2.10 INCH WOODFORD IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN SSW WAVERLY 39.59N 89.95W
10/30/2009 M2.72 INCH MORGAN IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN ST. DAVID 40.49N 90.05W
10/30/2009 M2.93 INCH FULTON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN ROANOKE 40.80N 89.20W
10/30/2009 M2.00 INCH WOODFORD IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN MARIETTA 40.50N 90.39W
10/30/2009 M2.01 INCH FULTON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN HAVANA 40.30N 90.06W
10/30/2009 M2.50 INCH MASON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN PETERSBURG 42.55N 91.22W
10/30/2009 M2.01 INCH XXX XX MESONET
DITCHES ALONG HIGHWAYS ARE FULL ALONG ROUTE 123 AND 29
BETWEEN PETERSBURG AND SPRINGFIELD.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 NE NORMAL 40.55N 88.96W
10/30/2009 M2.16 INCH MCLEAN IL NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN WINCHESTER 39.63N 90.46W
10/30/2009 M2.62 INCH SCOTT IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 NE MURDOCK 39.84N 88.03W
10/30/2009 M2.58 INCH DOUGLAS IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 W SPRINGFIELD 39.78N 89.72W
10/30/2009 M2.25 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 SSW LOAMI 39.63N 89.87W
10/30/2009 M2.42 INCH SANGAMON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0712 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 S JACKSONVILLE 39.70N 90.23W
10/30/2009 M2.30 INCH MORGAN IL MESONET
COCORAHS.
0719 AM HEAVY RAIN PEORIA 40.74N 89.61W
10/30/2009 M1.98 INCH PEORIA IL MESONET
0719 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 ESE PETERSBURG 39.99N 89.80W
10/30/2009 M2.36 INCH MENARD IL MESONET
LOCATION IS ACTUALLY AT...8 EAST OF PETERSBURG
0754 AM HEAVY RAIN RIVERTON 39.85N 89.54W
10/30/2009 M2.02 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
SWOP OBERVER.
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN MORTON 40.61N 89.47W
10/30/2009 M2.42 INCH TAZEWELL IL MESONET
MORTON PD. SWOP REPORT.
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN LINCOLN 40.15N 89.37W
10/30/2009 M2.43 INCH LOGAN IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0930 AM HEAVY RAIN HOPEDALE 40.42N 89.42W
10/30/2009 M2.21 INCH TAZEWELL IL MESONET
SWOP.
&&
BOUSLEYLocal storm report, Oct 30, 11:35 AM CST, 1 hour 25 minutes before
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- When
- October 30, 1:00 PM CST to October 31, 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Logan County, 2.29 mi NNW of Burton View to 2.23 mi S of Elkhart
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Deaths
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Reported by
- Emergency Manager
- Coordinates
- 40.202, -89.492
Numeruous creeks, streams, ditches and rural roads in Logan County were flooded from the morning hours of October 30th until late in the morning of November 3rd. A 97 year old man drowned when he attempted to cross a water covered road about 0.5 mile south of Mt. Pulaski around 1030 AM CST October 31st.
| Event | Date | Age | Sex | Where | Kind |
|---|
| Flood, Logan | 2009-10-31 | 97 | Male | Vehicle/Towed Trailer | Direct |
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Flooding and Heavy Rain in Missouri, October 30, 20093 deaths · 1 injured · $20,000 · 11 events
- Flood in Louisiana, October 30 to 31, 2009$2.0 million · 1 event
- Flood in Louisiana, October 30 to 31, 2009$2.0 million · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Arkansas, October 30, 2009$904,000 · 3 events
- Tornado in Alabama, October 30, 2009$75,000 · EF1 · 1 event
- Flooding in Missouri, October 30 to 31, 2009$140,000 · 4 events
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, October 30, 2009$100,000 · 75 kt wind · 1 event
- Flood and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, October 30, 2009$50,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, October 30, 2009$16,000 · 61 kt wind · 3 events
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Missouri, October 30, 2009$10,000 · 12 events
- Flooding in Arkansas, October 30 to 31, 2009$10,000 · 12 events
- Flooding and Heavy Rain in Kentucky, October 30, 20098 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: 197645.