* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…A portion of southeast Illinois, including the following
county, Lawrence.
* WHEN…Until 1215 PM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 141 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen.
– Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Lawrenceville, Bridgeport, St. Francisville, Russellville,
Lawrenceville Vincennes Airport, Billett and Mount Carmel
Airport.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood