Flash Flood Warning until 07:45PM 
FFWPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Hamilton County in south central Illinois... White County in southeastern Illinois... Posey County in southwestern Indiana... Vanderburgh County in southwestern Indiana... Warrick County in southwestern Indiana...
* Until 745 PM CDT Saturday.
* At 132 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Evansville, Mount Vernon, Boonville, Carmi, Newburgh, Chandler, Mcleansboro, Melody Hill, Grayville, Darmstadt, Norris City, Poseyville, Lynnville, New Harmony, Crossville, Enfield, Blairsville, Kasson, Folsomville and Elberfeld.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HAMILTON, IL ... WHITE, IL ... POSEY, IN ... VANDERBURGH, IN ... WARRICK, IN
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. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
100 S Jackson St
McLeansboro, IL 62859
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-643-3744
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
