Flash Flood Watch until 07:00AM Tuesday 
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS EXPANDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...CHRISTIAN...MOULTRIE AND SHELBY. IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...COLES...DOUGLAS AND EDGAR.
* THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
* A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS SOUTHERN ILLINOIS WILL LINGER FOR A FEW DAYS. THE FRONT WILL SHIFT NORTH AND SOUTH PERIODICALLY AS WAVES OF LOW PRESSURE RIDE NORTHEAST ALONG THE BOUNDARY. THE FRONT WILL TRIGGER OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE STORMS ARE LIKELY TO BE SLOW MOVING...AND HEAVY RAINFALL PRODUCERS. WHILE THE HEAVY RAIN THREAT WILL NOT BE CONTINUOUS...MULTI DAY RAINFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IS LIKELY IN THE WATCH AREA BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL ANTICIPATED HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHRISTIAN ... COLES ... DOUGLAS ... EDGAR ... MOULTRIE ... SHELBY
Instructions:
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD KEEP INFORMED AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD A FLASH FLOOD WARNING BE ISSUED.
Address/Location
Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
315 East Main Street
Shelbyville, IL 62565
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-774-1499