There are currently 9 Weather Alerts in Illinoisselect a different state
Beach Hazards Statement issued July 19 at 9:47PM CDT until July 21 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event: Beach Hazards Statement
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Lake; Northern Cook; Central Cook
Wheather Alert Summary: * what...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at lake
michigan beaches. waves 3 to 5 ft expected.
* where...Lake il, northern cook and central cook counties.
* when...From 4 am cdt sunday through monday morning.
* impacts...Swimming conditions will be life threatening,
especially for inexperienced swimmers. for information on swim
advisories or bans at chicago beaches: www. cpdbeaches. com.
Flood Watch issued July 19 at 8:26PM CDT until July 20 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: Flood Watch
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Affected Area: Benton; Linn; Jones; Iowa; Johnson; Cedar; Clinton; Muscatine; Scott; Keokuk; Washington; Louisa; Jefferson; Henry; Des Moines; Van Buren; Lee; Rock Island; Henry; Mercer; Henderson; Warren; Hancock; McDonough; Scotland; Clark
Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* where...Portions of illinois, including the following areas,
hancock, henderson, henry il, mcdonough, mercer, rock island and
warren, iowa, including the following areas, benton, cedar,
clinton, des moines, henry ia, iowa, jefferson, johnson, jones,
keokuk, lee, linn, louisa, muscatine, scott, van buren and
washington, and northeast missouri, including the following areas,
clark and scotland.
* when...Through sunday afternoon.
* impacts...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. extensive
street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.
* additional details...
- thunderstorms are expected across the watch area tonight into
sunday morning. very high rainfall rates of 2 inches or
greater in a short time are possible, which could lead to
flash flooding particularly in urban areas. in addition, with
the potential for repeated rounds of storms, some locations
could receive 2 to 4 inches of rain with locally higher
amounts possible. with saturated soils from previous
rainfall, these rainfall rates and rainfall amounts will lead
to an increased risk for flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued July 19 at 8:18PM CDT until July 23 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: Flood Warning
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Affected Area: Clay, IL; Richland, IL
Wheather Alert Summary: ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in
illinois...
little wabash river below clay city affecting clay and richland
counties.
.The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil
moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation.
* what...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* where...Little wabash river below clay city.
* when...Until wednesday morning.
* impacts...At 19.7 feet, mayflower road...Just north of u.S. route
50...Begins to flood.
* additional details...
- at 7:45 pm cdt saturday the stage was 19.8 feet.
- recent activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 pm cdt saturday was 19.8 feet.
- forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.9
feet just after midnight tonight. it will then fall below
flood stage early wednesday morning.
- flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.Weather.Gov/safety/flood
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 19 at 7:46PM CDT until July 20 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: Extreme Heat Warning
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Alexander; Pulaski; Fulton; Hickman; Carlisle; Ballard; Graves; Marshall; Calloway; Carter; Ripley; Butler; Stoddard; Scott; Mississippi; New Madrid
Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108.
* where...Portions of southeast missouri, far southwest illinois,
and far western kentucky.
* when...Until 8 pm cdt sunday.
* impacts...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
* additional details...Heat related illnesses increase significantly
during longer duration heat waves, and this will be the fifth
consecutive day of extreme conditions.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 19 at 7:46PM CDT until July 20 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: Extreme Heat Warning
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Union; Johnson; Massac; McCracken; Perry; Bollinger; Cape Girardeau; Wayne
Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110
expected.
* where...Portions of southeast missouri, far southwest illinois,
and far western kentucky.
* when...Until 8 pm cdt sunday.
* impacts...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
* additional details...Heat related illnesses increase significantly
during longer duration heat waves, and this will be the fifth
consecutive day of extreme conditions.
Heat Advisory issued July 19 at 7:46PM CDT until July 20 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: Heat Advisory
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Jefferson; Wayne; Edwards; Wabash; Perry; Franklin; Hamilton; White; Jackson; Williamson; Saline; Gallatin; Pope; Hardin; Gibson; Pike; Posey; Vanderburgh; Warrick; Spencer; Livingston; Crittenden; Lyon; Trigg; Caldwell; Union; Webster; Hopkins; Christian; Henderson; Daviess; McLean; Muhlenberg; Todd
Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Heat index values of 105 to 110 expected.
* where...Portions of southwest indiana, southern and southeast
illinois, northwest kentucky, and the kentucky pennyrile.
* when...From noon cdt /1 pm edt/ to 8 pm cdt /9 pm edt/ sunday.
* impacts...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 19 at 2:25PM CDT until July 24 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: Extreme Heat Warning
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Randolph; Madison; St. Clair; Monroe; Boone; Audrain; Moniteau; Cole; Osage; Callaway; Montgomery; Lincoln; Gasconade; Warren; St. Charles; Franklin; St. Louis; St. Louis City; Jefferson; Crawford; Washington; St. Francois; Ste. Genevieve; Iron; Madison; Reynolds
Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110.
* where...Portions of southwest illinois and central, east central,
and southeast missouri.
* when...Until 7 pm cdt thursday.
* impacts...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Extreme Heat Watch issued July 19 at 2:25PM CDT until July 24 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: Extreme Heat Watch
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Greene; Macoupin; Montgomery; Bond; Fayette; Clinton; Marion; Washington; Adams; Brown; Pike; Calhoun; Jersey; Knox; Lewis; Shelby; Marion; Monroe; Ralls; Pike
Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108
possible.
* where...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central
illinois and northeast missouri.
* when...From monday afternoon through thursday evening.
* impacts...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Flood Warning issued July 19 at 2:08PM CDT until July 21 at 3:15AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: Flood Warning
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Wayne, IL; White, IL
Wheather Alert Summary: ...The national weather service in paducah ky has issued a flood
warning for the following rivers in illinois...
skillet fork river at wayne city
.Four to six inches of rain has fallen across the skillet fork river
basin, which will lead to minor flood development. the river is
forecast to crest near 16.1 feet sunday morning.
for the skillet fork river...Including wayne city...Minor flooding
is forecast.
* what...Minor flooding is forecast.
* where...Skillet fork river at wayne city.
* when...From late tonight to early monday morning.
* impacts...At 15.0 feet, minor flooding occurs affecting mainly
bottomland and surrounding low lying areas.
* additional details...
- at 1:00 pm cdt saturday the stage was 6.1 feet.
- forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 16.2 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. it will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
evening.
- flood stage is 15.0 feet.