Flood Watch until 07:00PM Monday 
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...For all of southwest Indiana and a portion of southern Illinois, generally north of a Mt Vernon to Carmi line.
* WHEN...From this evening through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms will increase over the region tonight and Monday. The associated heavy rainfall could quickly lead to flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: JEFFERSON ... WAYNE ... EDWARDS ... WABASH ... HAMILTON ... WHITE ... GIBSON ... PIKE ... POSEY ... VANDERBURGH ... WARRICK ... SPENCER
Instructions:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Address/Location
Jefferson County
100 S 10th St
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-244-8000
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Watch
