• Flash Flood Warning for Johnson County, Illinois
  • Flash Flood Warning issued February 24 at 5:15PM CST until February 24 at 9:00PM CST by NWS
  • Effective: Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 5:15 p.m.
  • Expires: Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 9 p.m.
  • ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST FOR
    PERRY...UNION...PULASKI...JOHNSON...WILLIAMSON...JACKSON...
    ALEXANDER...FRANKLIN...SCOTT...PERRY AND CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTIES...
    At 505 PM CST, trained weather spotters reported flash flooding in
    the Carbondale area, where street closures were taking place. Water
    was over roads throughout the warned area, including Highway 149
    near West Frankfort. Widespread heavy rain and thunderstorms
    continue. Hourly rainfall rates of around an inch have been reported
    in the Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Marion, and Carbondale areas.
    Thunderstorms continue to train northeast across the Cape Girardeau,
    Carbondale, and Marion areas. This could result in potentially
    serious urban flooding in those cities.
    Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Cape Girardeau, Carbondale, Marion, Sikeston, Jackson, and Herrin.
    Additional rainfall amounts of one to three inches are possible in
    the warned area through 8 pm.