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Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
Monday August 4th, 2025 :: 03:22 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 07:15PM

FFWPAH The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Hamilton County in south central Illinois...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 320 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain with a vehicle stuck in the water at IL-14 and Ten Mile Road. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. 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... Mcleansboro, Broughton and Macedonia.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HAMILTON, IL

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
100 S Jackson St
McLeansboro, IL 62859

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-643-3744

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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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