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WGUS83 KLOT 140728
FLSLOT
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
228 AM CDT FRI AUG 14 2026
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FORD IL-IROQUOIS IL-LIVINGSTON IL-
228 AM CDT FRI AUG 14 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...SOUTHEASTERN LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTH CENTRAL FORD COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
IROQUOIS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
* WHEN...UNTIL 415 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. ROADS AND
STREETS MAY BE FLOODED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 226 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WAS
ENDING. AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATE THAT UP TO 3.5 INCHES OF
RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE LAST 3 TO 4 HOURS. MINOR FLOODING IS
LIKELY ONGOING ACROSS PARTS OF THE ADVISORY AREA, PARTICULARLY
FROM FAIRBURY TO WATSEKA AND POINTS SOUTHWARD.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER
THE AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
WATSEKA, FAIRBURY, GILMAN, CLIFTON, MILFORD, CHATSWORTH, ONARGA,
FORREST, SHELDON, CHEBANSE, PIPER CITY, ASHKUM, CULLOM, SAUNEMIN,
MARTINTON, CRESCENT CITY, DANFORTH, BEAVERVILLE AND WOODLAND.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS MINOR FLOODING ALONG WATERWAYS AND OTHER POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS IS IMMINENT OR MAY ALREADY BE OCCURRING. PERSONS IN
THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE CAUTION AND AVOID FLOOD WATERS.
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 4076 8859 4093 8861 4099 8827 4101 8753
4062 8753 4062 8857 4065 8857 4066 8858
4076 8858
CARLAW
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