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Village of Sandoval
Tuesday August 2nd, 2022 :: 12:57 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 07:00AM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Marion County in south central Illinois...

* Until 700 AM CDT Tuesday.

* At 1256 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. 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... Kinmundy, Farina, Omega, Stephen Forbes Station, Iuka, Alma and Brubaker. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 in Illinois near exit 127.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MARION, IL

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
Village of Sandoval
102 N Cherry St
Centralia, IL 62801

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-247-3845

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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:
Flash Flood Warning

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