826  
WGUS53 KILX 272250  
FFWILX  
ILC017-129-137-167-171-280200-  
/O.NEW.KILX.FF.W.0006.260427T2250Z-260428T0200Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
550 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
MENARD COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
NORTHWESTERN SANGAMON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
CASS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
MORGAN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
SCOTT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...  
 
* UNTIL 900 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 549 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2.5 INCHES OF  
RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES ARE  
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED  
TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN  
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS  
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
JACKSONVILLE, PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA, WINCHESTER, ALEXANDER, SOUTH  
JACKSONVILLE, ASHLAND, MEREDOSIA, BLUFF SPRINGS, PLEASANT PLAINS,  
GREENVIEW, BLUFFS, MURRAYVILLE, CHANDLERVILLE, WOODSON, CHAPIN,  
TALLULA, ARENZVILLE, MANCHESTER AND ALSEY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3983 9057 3987 9059 3993 9054 4006 9032  
4003 9020 4011 8989 4011 8963 3952 9017  
3952 9058 3954 9057 3956 9058 3964 9061  
3970 9065 3976 9061 3979 9060  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
BUMGARDNER  
 
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