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Location: Dewey, IL
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Flood Warning
Issued: 6:41 PM Aug. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of east central Illinois, including the
following counties, Champaign and Vermilion.

* WHEN...Until 730 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 138 PM CDT, Flood waters are starting to recede, but
several roadways remain flooded. Continue to heed closed road
signs and find alternate routes.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Rantoul, Savoy, Mahomet, St.
Joseph, Tilton, Catlin, Fisher, Oakwood, Rossville,
Thomasboro, Gifford, Ogden, Potomac, Rankin, Fithian,
Bondville and Lake Of The Woods.
- This includes the following State Parks...
Kickapoo State Recreation Area and Middle Fork State Fish and
Wildlife Area.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 72 between  mile markers 174 and 182.
Interstate 74 between  mile markers 169 and 220.
Interstate 57 between  mile markers 232 and 257.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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