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Flood Advisory
Issued: 2:56 AM Aug. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by slow moving thunderstorms producing torrential rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and east central Illinois, including the following counties, in central Illinois, Livingston. In east central Illinois, Ford and Iroquois. * WHEN...Until 200 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Roads and streets may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 956 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Paxton, Gibson City, Melvin, Loda, Elliott, Sibley, Strawn and Clarence. - 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. &&
Flood Advisory
Issued: 2:06 AM Aug. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flooding caused by thunderstorms with torrential rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and east central Illinois, including the following counties, in central Illinois, Livingston. In east central Illinois, Ford and Iroquois. * WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 905 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Pontiac, Fairbury, Gilman, Milford, Chatsworth, Onarga, Forrest, Odell, Cissna Park, Piper City, Buckley, Cullom, Cornell, Saunemin, Roberts, Wellington, Thawville and Claytonville. - 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. &&
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