Flash Flood Warning until 09:15AM
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Christian County in central Illinois... Southern Moultrie County in central Illinois... Shelby County in central Illinois...
* Until 915 AM CDT Monday
* At 309 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to three inches of rain have already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Taylorville, Shelbyville, Sullivan, Pana, Moweaqua, Kincaid, Assumption, Edinburg, Morrisonville, Stonington, Windsor, Stewardson, Findlay, Cowden, Tower Hill, Bulpitt, Allenville, Jeisyville, Westervelt and Tovey. This includes Interstate 57 between mile markers 169 and 170.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHRISTIAN ... MOULTRIE ... SHELBY
Instructions:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Address/Location
Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
315 East Main Street
Shelbyville, IL 62565
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-774-1499
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SHELBYEMA followed by your message, to 888777
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