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Part of: Shelby County Area Flooding — August 2026 →
Flash Flood Warning issued August 14 at 5:47AM CDT until August 14 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
This is a severe-significance flash flood warning event affecting De Witt, IL; Piatt, IL, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 363,532 acres
- Began
- To end
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De Witt, IL; Piatt, IL · ≈ 570 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 — 3 NNW Armstrong, IL
Standing water in the roadway on route 49, north of hwy 136 to Rankin.
- Storm report NWS IND storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 2 ESE State Line City, IN
Ditch filled and overflowed causing flash flooding between County Road W850S and W950S.
- Storm report NWS ILX storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 1 SSW Vermilion Regiona, IL
Intersection of Poland Rd & Bowman Ave near airport is under water from Stoney Creek. Road is closed.
- Storm report NWS ILX storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 2 NNE Danville, IL
Cars under water and water entering houses Blue Ridge and Westview area in Danville with water rescues ongoing.
Show 1 earlier update
- NWS Lincoln IL Bulletin
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.