736
WGUS43 KILX 271127
FLWILX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
627 AM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

ILC049-271430-
/O.NEW.KILX.FA.W.0007.260727T1127Z-260727T1430Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Effingham IL-
627 AM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

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

* WHERE...Eastern Effingham County.

* WHEN...Until 930 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 625 AM CDT, Doppler radar showed that storms had finally
    moved east of the area, but reports indicate a number of
    areas still seeing standing water from the earlier rain,
    especially near Effingham and Teutopolis. Between 4 and 6
    inches of rain have fallen.
  - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
    expected.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Effingham, Teutopolis, Dieterich, Montrose, Heartville and
    Effingham County Airport.
  - This includes the following highways...
    Interstate 70 between  mile markers 94 and 104.
    Interstate 57 between  mile markers 160 and 167.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3919 8847 3917 8847 3917 8836 3891 8836
      3892 8849 3921 8860 3922 8850


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Geelhart