Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Lincoln IL 828 PM CDT Fri Aug 30 2024 The National Weather Service in Lincoln has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Champaign County in east central Illinois... * Until 1000 PM CDT. * At 828 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. 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... Champaign, Urbana, Savoy and Flatville. 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. && LAT...LON 4005 8822 4006 8831 4009 8835 4013 8832 4015 8829 4030 8793 4024 8794 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED