Flash Flood Warning for De Witt, IL; Piatt, IL
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FFWILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... De Witt County in central Illinois... Northern Piatt County in central Illinois... * Until 900 AM CDT. * At 546 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches...
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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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FFWILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... De Witt County in central Illinois... Northern Piatt County in central Illinois... * Until 900 AM CDT. * At 546 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. 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... Clinton, Farmer City, Mansfield, Wapella, De Land, Waynesville, Weldon, Kenney, White Heath, De Witt, Clinton Power Station, Lane, Weldon Springs State Park, Galesville, Lodge, Hallsville and Midland City. This includes the following State Parks... Clinton Lake State Recreation Area and Weldon Springs State Park. This includes the following highways... Interstate 72 between mile markers 167 and 173. Interstate 74 between mile markers 156 and 168.
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 14 at 5:47AM CDT until August 14 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Lincoln IL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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