This event is no longer active — it's kept here as a record. Recovery may still be underway; the guidance below applies.
Part of: Putnam County Area Flooding — August 2026 →
Flash Flood Warning issued August 15 at 3:23AM CDT until August 15 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
This is a severe-significance flash flood warning event affecting Champaign, IL, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 637,642 acres
- Began
- To end
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Affected area map
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Interactive affected-area map
Champaign, IL · ≈ 1,000 sq mi reported extent · Enable JavaScript to explore the map.
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Latest updates
Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.
- Storm report NWS ILX storm report
FLASH FLOOD — Fisher, IL
Reports of basements flooding in Fisher.
- Storm report NWS ILX storm report
FLASH FLOOD — Minier, IL
Water entering basement egress window at a home in Minier.
- Storm report NWS ILX storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 1 ENE Bloomington, IL
Vehicle stalled in floodwater, road is impassable.
- Storm report NWS ILX storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 2 ESE Bloomington, IL
Vehicle stalled in flood waters, road is impassable at Oakland Ave/Four Seasons Rd and Prospect Rd / Grandview Dr.
Show 5 earlier updates
- NWS ILX storm report Storm report
- NWS Lincoln IL Bulletin
- WDTN.com News
Clark, Champaign residents start to pick up the pieces after flood
- WAND-TV News
- Springfield News-Sun News
Storm surveys taking place in Champaign, Clark counties today
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.