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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
210 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

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Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-
Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-
Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Champaign, Monticello, Danville, Newton,
Robinson, Tuscola, Effingham, Paris, Sullivan, Shelbyville,
Lawrenceville, Decatur, Marshall, Flora, Urbana, Charleston,
Mattoon, Taylorville, Springfield, Greenup, and Olney
210 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 AM SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and southeast Illinois,
  including the following counties, in central Illinois, Christian,
  Macon, Piatt, Sangamon and Shelby. In east central Illinois,
  Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie and
  Vermilion. In southeast Illinois, Clay, Crawford, Effingham,
  Jasper, Lawrence and Richland.

* WHEN...Through 7 AM Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms will likely
    bring an additional 1 to 3 inches of rain through Saturday
    night, with 3 to 4 inches possible in southeast IL from I-70
    southeast. The heaviest rainfall will occur this evening with
    1 to 2 inches of rain expected along and southeast of a
    Taylorville to Decatur to Champaign line.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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