• Flash Flood Warning for Boone County, Illinois
  • Flash Flood Warning issued June 18 at 10:19PM CDT until June 19 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS
  • Effective: Monday, June 18, 2018 at 10:19 p.m.
  • Expires: Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at 12:15 a.m.

  • ...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR ROCKFORD...
    ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM CDT FOR
    WINNEBAGO AND BOONE COUNTIES...
    At 1017 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that showers and
    thunderstorms continued to shift over the area producing periods of
    moderate to heavy rainfall. Rainfall amounts of 3 to 4 inches have
    already fallen across portions of the area, and additional rainfall
    is likely to continue into the overnight hours. Flash flooding is
    ongoing, especially in the Rockford area where significant flooding
    is ongoing. This includes the Dry Creek, which is reported to be
    overflowing its banks.
    This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Rockford. This is a PARTICULARLY
    DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!
    Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Rockford, Belvidere, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Rockford Airport,
    Roscoe, Poplar Grove, Cherry Valley, Winnebago, Pecatonica, Capron,
    Timberlane, Caledonia and New Millford.