Flash Flood Warning until 12:30PM 
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... East Central Christian County in central Illinois... Shelby County in central Illinois... Southwestern Coles County in east central Illinois... Cumberland County in east central Illinois...
* Until 1230 PM CDT.
* At 1044 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 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... Mattoon, Shelbyville, Toledo, Casey, Moweaqua, Neoga, Greenup, Assumption, Stonington, Windsor, Findlay, Westervelt, Janesville, Hazel Dell, Paradise, Strasburg, Clarksburg, Wolf Creek State Park, Eagle Creek State Park and Trowbridge.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHRISTIAN, IL ... COLES, IL ... CUMBERLAND, IL ... SHELBY, IL
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Address/Location
Edgar County ESDA, IL
1023 N High St
Paris, IL 61944
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-466-3180