Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Ramsey, IL ∙ Vera, IL ∙ Saint Elmo, IL ∙ Bingham, IL ∙ Brownstown, IL ∙ Herrick, IL

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service St Louis MO 521 PM CDT Sun Jul 6 2025 The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Fayette County in south central Illinois... * Until 800 PM CDT. * At 521 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across 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... Vandalia, St. Elmo, Ramsey, Brownstown, Wrights Corner, Avena, Shafter, Bingham and Bayle City. This includes the following State Parks... Ramsey Lake State Park. This includes Interstate 70 in Illinois near exit 63...and near exit 76. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3898 8881 3897 8925 3922 8925 3922 8881 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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