Flash Flood Warning in Bureau County, Illinois

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 7/19/2025 7:38:00 AM (UTC) Urgency: Immediate Severity: Severe Certainty: Likely
7/19/2025 7:38:00 AM until 7/19/2025 12:45:00 PM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
At 738 AM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. 3 inches of rain in 1.5 hours was reported in Vinton. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. Standing water up to six inches deep was reported in Vinton. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Cedar Rapids, Vinton, Marion, Hiawatha, Mount Vernon, Robins, Jesup, Center Point, Fairfax, Ely, Atkins, Walford, Urbana, Central City, Springville, Palo, Shellsburg, Newhall, Walker and Van Horne. This includes Interstate 380 between mile markers 12 and 55.
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