033  
WGUS63 KILX 051520  
FFAILX  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
1020 AM CDT SAT APR 5 2025  
 
ILZ054>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-060400-  
/O.CON.KILX.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-250406T1200Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-  
JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWTON, TUSCOLA, MATTOON, PARIS,  
EFFINGHAM, SHELBYVILLE, FLORA, OLNEY, CHARLESTON, LAWRENCEVILLE,  
ROBINSON, SULLIVAN, GREENUP, AND MARSHALL  
1020 AM CDT SAT APR 5 2025  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 AM SUNDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS,  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS, SHELBY. IN  
EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS, CLARK, COLES, CUMBERLAND, DOUGLAS, EDGAR  
AND MOULTRIE. IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS, CLAY, CRAWFORD, EFFINGHAM,  
JASPER, LAWRENCE AND RICHLAND.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH 7 AM SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL HALF TO 1 INCH OF RAIN OVER SOUTHEAST IL  
FROM I-70 SOUTH THROUGH THIS EVENING. THIS RAINFALL COMBINED  
WITH THE 2.5 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN THAT FELL SINCE YESTERDAY  
COULD LEAD TO MORE FLOODING.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD  
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED  
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.  
 

 
 

 
 
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