The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for…
Northeastern Clinton County in south central Illinois…
Southeastern Bond County in south central Illinois…
Northern Marion County in south central Illinois…
Southern Fayette County in south central Illinois…
* Until 200 AM CDT.
* At 801 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to three inches of rain have
already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Salem, Vandalia, St. Elmo, Kinmundy, Brownstown, Mulberry Grove,
Patoka, Tamalco, Farina, Omega, Stephen Forbes Station, Shobonier,
Fairman, Boulder, Pleasant Mound, Tonti, La Clede, Pittsburg, Iuka
and Keyesport.
This includes the following highways…
Interstate 70 in Illinois near exit 52, and between exits 68 and 76.
Interstate 57 in Illinois between exits 127 and 135.
This also includes Carlyle Lake Recreational Area.