Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 28 at 4:57AM CDT until June 28 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 28, 2026 - 2:57am
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected.
* WHERE...Central Fayette County in south central Illinois...
Northern Marion County in south central Illinois...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some
low-water crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 456 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms across the area. Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches
are possible. This will cause small stream flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Vandalia, St. Elmo, Kinmundy, Brownstown, Patoka, Farina, Omega,
Shobonier, Stephen Forbes Station, Fairman, Avena, La Clede, St.
Peter, Alma, Vernon, St. Paul, Loogootee, St. James and Brubaker.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Fayette, IL; Marion, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: