Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 25 at 8:47PM CDT until June 26 at 12:45AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 25, 2026 - 6:47pm
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Randolph County in southwestern Illinois...
* WHEN...Until 1245 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 847 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Chester, Sparta, Red Bud, Bremen, Steeleville, Percy,
Coulterville, Tilden, Evansville, Baldwin, Eden, Preston, Blair,
Prairie Du Rocher, Prairie, Ellis Grove, Ruma and Houston.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Randolph, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: