Flash Flood Warning in Macon County, Illinois

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 8/10/2025 6:28:00 AM (UTC) Urgency: Immediate Severity: Severe Certainty: Likely
8/10/2025 6:28:00 AM until 8/10/2025 10:15:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
At 628 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen in the hardest hit areas. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement 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... Davenport, Rock Island, Muscatine, Milan, Blue Grass, Buffalo, Andalusia, Fruitland, Grandview, Reynolds, Eliza, Oak Grove, Illinois City, Fairport, Montpelier, Hamlet, Taylor Ridge, Edgington, Loud Thunder Forest Preserve and Shady Creek Campground. This includes Interstate 280 between mile markers 2 and 14. Law enforcement has reported flash flooding in portions of Muscatine impacting some roads.
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