Active AlertsDwight, IL

Flood Watch

Issued at Wed 9:11 PM Jun. 10

Issued by: National Weather Service

Recommended Action

A Flood Watch for flash flooding means rapid-onset flooding is possible, but not yet certain, based upon the latest forecasts. Flash flooding is a dangerous situation. Persons with interests along area rivers, creeks, and other waterways should monitor the latest forecasts and be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Full details

Flood Advisory

Issued at Wed 10:32 PM Jun. 10

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

What: Minor flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where: Livingston County, IL
When: Until midnight CDT tonight.
Impacts: Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Roads and streets may be flooded.
Additional Details: - At 1028 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Streator, Pontiac, Dwight, Fairbury, Chatsworth, Forrest, Flanagan, Odell, South Streator, Cullom, Cornell, Saunemin, Long Point, Campus, Reddick, Emington and Strawn. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

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.

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