Skip to content

Favorites

Flash Flood Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Tue 04/29/2025 02:50 PM EDT

End Time

Tue 04/29/2025 05:45 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodradar indicated

Locations Affected

Radom, IL ∙ Addieville, IL ∙ Wamac, IL ∙ Du Bois, IL ∙ Oakdale, IL ∙ Irvington, IL ∙ Hoyleton, IL ∙ Okawville, IL ∙ Richview, IL ∙ New Minden, IL

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service St Louis MO 150 PM CDT Tue Apr 29 2025 The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Washington County in south central Illinois... * Until 445 PM CDT. * At 150 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 indicated. 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... Nashville, Okawville, Wamac, Lively Grove, Irvington, Ashley, Posen, Beaucoup, Hoyleton, Johannisburg, Covington, Richview, Addieville, Oakdale, Radom, New Minden, Du Bois, Venedy, Cordes and Huegely. This includes Interstate 64 in Illinois between exits 41 and 61. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3822 8970 3842 8970 3843 8967 3844 8967 3845 8963 3846 8963 3848 8961 3848 8957 3847 8955 3848 8949 3847 8948 3850 8943 3849 8941 3850 8940 3849 8940 3850 8937 3852 8935 3851 8930 3850 8914 3821 8915 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED