Severe Thunderstorm Watch
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 174 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHRISTIAN SHELBY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CLARK COLES CUMBERLAND IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS CLAY CRAWFORD EFFINGHAM JASPER LAWRENCE RICHLAND THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CHARLESTON, EFFINGHAM, FLORA, GREENUP, LAWRENCEVILLE, MARSHALL, MATTOON, NEWTON, OLNEY, ROBINSON, SHELBYVILLE, AND TAYLORVILLE.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Lincoln IL 526 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017 The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Christian County in central Illinois... Moultrie County in central Illinois... Shelby County in central Illinois... Piatt County in central Illinois... Macon County in central Illinois... * Until 615 PM CDT * At 526 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Mount Auburn to 8 miles north of Ramsey, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Decatur, Taylorville, Monticello, Shelbyville, Sullivan, Pana, Mount Zion, Forsyth, Arthur, Moweaqua, Bement, Cerro Gordo, Harristown, Bethany, Long Creek, Atwood, Warrensburg, Assumption, Blue Mound and Macon. This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 125 and 173. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Lincoln IL 516 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017 The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Christian County in central Illinois... Sangamon County in central Illinois... * Until 1115 PM CDT * At 515 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Springfield, Taylorville, Chatham, Pana, Auburn, Sherman, Rochester, Riverton, Pawnee, Moweaqua, Kincaid, Williamsville, New Berlin, Waverly, Divernon, Assumption, Edinburg, Morrisonville, Stonington and Illiopolis. This includes the following highways... Interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 111. Interstate 72 between mile markers 80 and 124. Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately. Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate precautions to protect life and property.
Flash Flood Watch
Flood Watch National Weather Service Lincoln IL 416 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ...PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND... ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 AM CDT MONDAY MORNING... The Flash Flood Watch continues for * Portions of central Illinois, east central Illinois, and southeast Illinois, including the following areas, in central Illinois, Christian, De Witt, Logan, Macon, McLean, Menard, Piatt, Sangamon, and Shelby. In east central Illinois, Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie, and Vermilion. In southeast Illinois, Clay, Crawford, Effingham, Jasper, Lawrence, and Richland. * Through 7 AM CDT Monday morning * Periods of heavy rainfall are expected through Sunday night. By Monday morning, a large area of 2 to 3 inches of additional rain is expected between the Illinois River and the Indiana border with locally 3 to 4 more inches of rain. The heaviest periods of rain are expected this afternoon into early Sunday as well as another period Sunday afternoon into Sunday evening as a cold front moves through. * In addition to potential flooding of streets and roads in flood prone areas, area rivers and streams are also likely to experience flooding. This would persist for several days after the rain ends. A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION, especially if driving. Never drive across a flooded roadway. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lincoln IL 324 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ILZ031-037-038-041>057-061-302030- Cass-Champaign-Christian-Coles-De Witt-Douglas-Edgar-Logan-Macon- Mason-McLean-Menard-Morgan-Moultrie-Piatt-Sangamon-Scott-Shelby- Tazewell-Vermilion-Woodford- 324 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Illinois, east central Illinois and west central Illinois. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT... Showers and thunderstorms will move over the area through tonight. Some strong to severe storms will be possible. Large hail and damaging winds will be the main threat, with a brief tornado also possible. Localized heavy rain is possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... More showers and thunderstorms will be likely Sunday through Sunday night as a series of weather systems move through the area. Rainfall amounts over this 3 day period could range from 3 to 5 inches, with the highest amounts falling Saturday night. The heavy rain will produce possible localized flooding, as well as river flooding across the region. Strong storms will also be possible on Sunday. Hail and gusty winds will be the main threat in the afternoon. Moderate to major flooding is expected to develop along portions of the Sangamon, Mackinaw, Vermilion and Illinois Rivers this weekend into next week, as well as Salt Creek. Please see the applicable flood warnings for details.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 174 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 602 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017 ILC021-023-025-029-033-035-049-079-101-159-173-300300- /O.CON.KILX.SV.A.0174.000000T0000Z-170430T0300Z/ SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 174 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHRISTIAN SHELBY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CLARK COLES CUMBERLAND IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS CLAY CRAWFORD EFFINGHAM JASPER LAWRENCE RICHLAND THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CHARLESTON, EFFINGHAM, FLORA, GREENUP, LAWRENCEVILLE, MARSHALL, MATTOON, NEWTON, OLNEY, ROBINSON, SHELBYVILLE, AND TAYLORVILLE. $$
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning ILC021-115-139-147-173-292315- /O.NEW.KILX.SV.W.0064.170429T2226Z-170429T2315Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Lincoln IL 526 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017 The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Christian County in central Illinois... Moultrie County in central Illinois... Shelby County in central Illinois... Piatt County in central Illinois... Macon County in central Illinois... * Until 615 PM CDT * At 526 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Mount Auburn to 8 miles north of Ramsey, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Decatur, Taylorville, Monticello, Shelbyville, Sullivan, Pana, Mount Zion, Forsyth, Arthur, Moweaqua, Bement, Cerro Gordo, Harristown, Bethany, Long Creek, Atwood, Warrensburg, Assumption, Blue Mound and Macon. This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 125 and 173. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3922 8914 3935 8914 3935 8924 3977 8934 3982 8925 3981 8922 3987 8922 4006 8879 4006 8875 4008 8874 4020 8847 3935 8847 3922 8896 TIME...MOT...LOC 2226Z 245DEG 46KT 3978 8925 3926 8913 HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH $$ 37
Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning ILC021-167-300415- /O.NEW.KILX.FF.W.0004.170429T2216Z-170430T0415Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Lincoln IL 516 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017 The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Christian County in central Illinois... Sangamon County in central Illinois... * Until 1115 PM CDT * At 515 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Springfield, Taylorville, Chatham, Pana, Auburn, Sherman, Rochester, Riverton, Pawnee, Moweaqua, Kincaid, Williamsville, New Berlin, Waverly, Divernon, Assumption, Edinburg, Morrisonville, Stonington and Illiopolis. This includes the following highways... Interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 111. Interstate 72 between mile markers 80 and 124. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately. Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. && LAT...LON 3992 8971 3997 8970 3998 8949 3994 8948 3993 8941 3992 8940 3992 8922 3981 8922 3980 8914 3966 8914 3965 8902 3935 8902 3935 8953 3952 8954 3952 8992 3972 8999 3990 8999 $$ 25
Flash Flood Watch
Flood Watch National Weather Service Lincoln IL 416 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ...PROLONGED PERIOD OF HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND... ILZ038-042>046-048-051>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-300900- /O.CON.KILX.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-170501T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ McLean-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Menard-Sangamon- Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland- Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence- Including the cities of Bloomington, Normal, Lincoln, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Petersburg, Springfield, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton, Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville 416 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 AM CDT MONDAY MORNING... The Flash Flood Watch continues for * Portions of central Illinois, east central Illinois, and southeast Illinois, including the following areas, in central Illinois, Christian, De Witt, Logan, Macon, McLean, Menard, Piatt, Sangamon, and Shelby. In east central Illinois, Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie, and Vermilion. In southeast Illinois, Clay, Crawford, Effingham, Jasper, Lawrence, and Richland. * Through 7 AM CDT Monday morning * Periods of heavy rainfall are expected through Sunday night. By Monday morning, a large area of 2 to 3 inches of additional rain is expected between the Illinois River and the Indiana border with locally 3 to 4 more inches of rain. The heaviest periods of rain are expected this afternoon into early Sunday as well as another period Sunday afternoon into Sunday evening as a cold front moves through. * In addition to potential flooding of streets and roads in flood prone areas, area rivers and streams are also likely to experience flooding. This would persist for several days after the rain ends. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION, especially if driving. Never drive across a flooded roadway. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lincoln IL 324 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ILZ031-037-038-041>057-061-302030- Cass-Champaign-Christian-Coles-De Witt-Douglas-Edgar-Logan-Macon- Mason-McLean-Menard-Morgan-Moultrie-Piatt-Sangamon-Scott-Shelby- Tazewell-Vermilion-Woodford- 324 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Illinois, east central Illinois and west central Illinois. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT... Showers and thunderstorms will move over the area through tonight. Some strong to severe storms will be possible. Large hail and damaging winds will be the main threat, with a brief tornado also possible. Localized heavy rain is possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... More showers and thunderstorms will be likely Sunday through Sunday night as a series of weather systems move through the area. Rainfall amounts over this 3 day period could range from 3 to 5 inches, with the highest amounts falling Saturday night. The heavy rain will produce possible localized flooding, as well as river flooding across the region. Strong storms will also be possible on Sunday. Hail and gusty winds will be the main threat in the afternoon. Moderate to major flooding is expected to develop along portions of the Sangamon, Mackinaw, Vermilion and Illinois Rivers this weekend into next week, as well as Salt Creek. Please see the applicable flood warnings for details.