For the second Sunday in a row, Central Illinois had several severe weather warnings as heavy rain, wind, and hail pounded several of the counties in the Regional Radio listening area.

Between 3pm and 8pm Sunday, the National Weather Service in Lincoln received several reports of damage and flooding.

During the 3 and 4 o’clock hours, flooding occurred in the Jerome area near Springfield, one-and-a-quarter inch hail fell in the Chatham-Glenarm-Pawnee area, and high winds from thunderstorms caused damage in the Pawnee area.

Between 5 and 7 o’clock Sunday afternoon into Sunday evening, the Weather Service received reports of heavy rain in the Chatham area, one inch nail near Morrisonville in Christian County, as well as near Harvel in northern Montgomery County, and flash flooding in Springfield.

And during the 8 o’clock hour Sunday night, the Morrisonville area reported receiving nearly 3 inches of rain.

Rain totals from Sunday afternoon’s severe weather ranged from 2-point-28 inches in the Springfield area, one-point-one-8 inches in the Chatham area, and 2-point-8-8 inches in the Morrisonville area.  Flash Flood Warnings were issued for Sangamon, Christian, and Montgomery Counties as a result of the heavy rain.   Many roads and fields were reported to be flooded, including streets in Springfield and Morrisonville.