Full Notification

Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall are anticipated this afternoon through the late night period. Rainfall rates may exceed 1-2"/hr, and a few locations may receive up to 2-4" of additional rainfall.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central Illinois, including the following counties, in central Illinois, Christian, De Witt, Logan, Macon, Mason, McLean, Menard, Piatt, Sangamon, Tazewell and Woodford. In east central Illinois, Champaign and Vermilion. In west central Illinois, Cass and Morgan.

* WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: WOODFORD ... TAZEWELL ... MCLEAN ... MASON ... LOGAN ... DE WITT ... PIATT ... CHAMPAIGN ... VERMILION ... CASS ... MENARD ... MORGAN ... SANGAMON ... CHRISTIAN ... MACON

Instructions:

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.