A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for Brown County till 06/25/15 07:00 AM CDT 
1131 PM CDT WED JUN 24 2015
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN ILLINOIS...ADAMS IL...
BROWN IL...CALHOUN IL...GREENE IL...JERSEY IL AND PIKE IL. IN
MISSOURI...AUDRAIN MO...KNOX MO...LEWIS MO...LINCOLN MO...
MARION MO...MONROE MO...PIKE MO...RALLS MO AND SHELBY MO.
* UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY
* A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL MOVE
SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE AREA. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT
BEHIND THE LINE IS LIKELY AS WELL. THESE WAVES OF THUNDERSTORMS
WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN IN A SHORT PERIOD.
WET CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA FROM LAST WEEKS HEAVY RAIN WILL
CAUSE MOST OF THE HEAVY RAIN TO RUN OFF ALMOST IMMEDIATELY.
* HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING OR POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS...AND ULTIMATELY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING ON
SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER
STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT
IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE
AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING.
CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN
FLOOD PRONE AREAS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION
IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.
Address/Location
Brown County Emergency Services
145 West Main Street
Mount Sterling, IL 62353
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-773-3961