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WGUS83 KILX 272346
FLSILX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
646 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
ILC021-039-107-115-129-137-139-167-173-280200-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHRISTIAN IL-DE WITT IL-LOGAN IL-MACON IL-MENARD IL-MORGAN IL-
MOULTRIE IL-SANGAMON IL-SHELBY IL-
646 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, AND WEST CENTRAL
ILLINOIS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS,
CHRISTIAN, DE WITT, LOGAN, MACON, MENARD, SANGAMON AND SHELBY. IN
EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS, MOULTRIE. IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS, MORGAN.
* WHEN...UNTIL 900 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 646 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED OVER
THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
SPRINGFIELD, DECATUR, LINCOLN, TAYLORVILLE, CLINTON, ATHENS,
CHATHAM, MOUNT ZION, AUBURN, SHERMAN, ROCHESTER, FORSYTH,
RIVERTON, PAWNEE, MOWEAQUA, MAROA, ATLANTA, MOUNT PULASKI,
KINCAID AND WILLIAMSVILLE.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
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 4012 8960 4024 8952 4028 8871 3949 8883
3952 9018 4013 8961
BUMGARDNER
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