Expires:202407100100;Remove:202407100100;742661 WGUS83 KILX 092239 FLSILX Flood Advisory National Weather Service Lincoln IL 539 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024 ILC129-167-100100- /O.NEW.KILX.FA.Y.0005.240709T2239Z-240710T0100Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Menard IL-Sangamon IL- 539 PM CDT Tue Jul 9 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Illinois, including the following counties, Menard and Sangamon. * WHEN...Until 800 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 537 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain falling across the Springfield area. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Springfield, Athens, Chatham, Auburn, Sherman, Loami, Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, Illinois State Fairgrounds, Jerome, Southern View, Leland Grove, Curran, Cantrall and Salisbury. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. && LAT...LON 3998 8977 3997 8957 3959 8973 3967 8989 $$ Geelhart