Flood Warning until 03:34PM Tuesday
...The National Weather Service in Lincoln IL has issued a flood warning for the following river in Illinois...Indiana... Vermilion River near Danville affecting Vermilion and Vermillion Counties .Synopsis...Heavy rain of 2 to 5 inches over much of Vermilion County will cause the Vermilion River at Danville to rise above flood stage on Monday. The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. The National Weather Service in Lincoln IL has issued a
* Flood Warning for The Vermilion River near Danville.
* From Monday afternoon until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 715 PM Sunday the stage was 8.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow afternoon and continue to rise to near 19.1 feet by early Tuesday morning.The river will fall below flood stage by Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet...Minor flooding begins to some secondary roads and agricultural land not protected by levees. && Fld Observed Forecast 6AM Location Stg Stg Day Time Mon Tue Wed Vermilion River Danville 18 8.5 Sun 7 PM 15.3 18.6 12.8 &&
* AFFECTED AREAS: VERMILION
Instructions:
Persons with interests along this river need to prepare for flooding. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation.
Address/Location
Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
201 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-443-6011
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning