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Flash Flood Warning 0056
Issued by the Lincoln Forecast Office

Action Issued Starts Expiration
New 2026-08-14 00:40:42 2026-08-14 00:40:00 2026-08-14 06:45:00
Continued 2026-08-14 03:34:34 2026-08-14 06:45:00
Time Extended 2026-08-14 05:52:37 2026-08-14 08:45:00
Time Extended 2026-08-14 08:45:12 2026-08-14 12:45:00
Expired 2026-08-14 12:37:34 2026-08-14 12:45:00


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-08-14 00:40:42

612 
WGUS53 KILX 140540
FFWILX
ILC183-141145-
/O.NEW.KILX.FF.W.0056.260814T0540Z-260814T1145Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1240 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Vermilion County in east central Illinois...

* Until 645 AM CDT Friday.

* At 1239 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 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...
  Danville, Hoopeston, Tilton, Oakwood, Rossville, Potomac, Rankin, 
  Fithian, Vermilion Regional Airport, Bismarck, Henning, Muncie, 
  Collison, Alvin and Armstrong.

This includes the following State Parks...
Kickapoo State Recreation Area and Middle Fork State Fish and 
Wildlife Area.

This includes  Interstate 74 between  mile markers 199 and 220.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, dont 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.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 4049 8793 4049 8753 4007 8753 4010 8793

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-08-14 03:34:34

969 
WGUS73 KILX 140834
FFSILX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
334 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

ILC183-141145-
/O.CON.KILX.FF.W.0056.000000T0000Z-260814T1145Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Vermilion IL-
334 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM CDT THIS 
MORNING FOR VERMILION COUNTY...

At 331 AM CDT, Emergency Management reported flash flooding in 
Danville. Between 2 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen.  Water 
rescues are ongoing with cars under water.  Blue Ridge and West View 
areas in Danville have water entering houses.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
         urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Danville, Hoopeston, Tilton, Oakwood, Rossville, Potomac, Rankin, 
  Fithian, Vermilion Regional Airport, Bismarck, Henning, Muncie, 
  Collison, Alvin and Armstrong.

This includes the following State Parks...
Kickapoo State Recreation Area and Middle Fork State Fish and 
Wildlife Area.

This includes  Interstate 74 between  mile markers 199 and 220.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, dont 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.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 4049 8793 4049 8753 4007 8753 4010 8793

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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Action: Time Extended
Issued At: 2026-08-14 05:52:37

711 
WGUS53 KILX 141052
FFWILX
ILC183-141345-
/O.EXT.KILX.FF.W.0056.000000T0000Z-260814T1345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
552 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Vermilion County in east central Illinois...

* Until 845 AM CDT.

* At 551 AM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms 
  producing heavy rain in Danville. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Danville, Hoopeston, Tilton, Oakwood, Rossville, Potomac, Rankin, 
  Fithian, Vermilion Regional Airport, Bismarck, Henning, Muncie, 
  Collison, Alvin and Armstrong.

This includes  Interstate 74 between  mile markers 199 and 220.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 4049 8793 4049 8753 4007 8753 4010 8793

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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Action: Time Extended
Issued At: 2026-08-14 08:45:12

933 
WGUS53 KILX 141344
FFWILX
ILC183-141745-
/O.EXT.KILX.FF.W.0056.000000T0000Z-260814T1745Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
844 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Vermilion County in east central Illinois...

* Until 1245 PM CDT.

* At 843 AM CDT, emergency management reported continued flooding in 
  Danville. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Though flood 
  waters are slowly receding, anticipate areas of flooding to 
  persist for the next few hours.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Danville, Hoopeston, Tilton, Oakwood, Rossville, Potomac, Rankin, 
  Fithian, Vermilion Regional Airport, Bismarck, Henning, Muncie, 
  Collison, Alvin and Armstrong.

This includes  Interstate 74 between  mile markers 199 and 220.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 4049 8793 4049 8753 4007 8753 4010 8793

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

AAT


Action: Expired
Issued At: 2026-08-14 12:37:34

857 
WGUS73 KILX 141736
FFSILX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1236 PM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

ILC183-141746-
/O.EXP.KILX.FF.W.0056.000000T0000Z-260814T1745Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Vermilion IL-
1236 PM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1245 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR 
VERMILION COUNTY...

Flood waters have receded. The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no 
longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining 
road closures.

A Flood Watch remains in effect until 400 PM CDT for portions of 
central and east central Illinois.

&&

LAT...LON 4049 8793 4049 8753 4007 8753 4010 8793

$$

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