Flood WARNING extended
FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING... * WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Illinois, including the following counties, Clinton and Washington. * WHEN...Until 200 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1017 AM CDT, County Sheriff`s Offices reported numerous lingering road closures due to flooding, including portions of state highways. Between 4 and 7 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Breese, New Baden, Nashville, Trenton, Aviston, Okawville, Germantown, Albers, Wamac, Beckemeyer, Lively Grove, Irvington, Ashley, New Memphis, Bartelso, Beaucoup, Hoyleton, Johannisburg, Hoffman and Damiansville. - This includes the following highways... Interstate 64 in Illinois between exits 34 and 61.
Instructions:
Do not drive through flooded roads. Turn Around, Don't Drown.
Address/Location
Ashley Community Fire Protection District
155 E Madison St
Ashley, IL 62808
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-485-6678
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning