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Part of: Shelby County Area Flooding — August 2026 →
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 9:25AM CDT until August 15 at 1:23PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
This is a severe-significance flood warning event affecting Vermilion, IL; Vermillion, IN, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 66,212 acres
- Began
- To end
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Affected area map
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Vermilion, IL; Vermillion, IN · ≈ 100 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
FLOOD — Danville, IL
Water flowing out of a manhole cover at Jackson St. and Cedar Ave...traffic is being redirected.
- Storm report NWS ILX storm report
FLOOD — 1 SE Mattoon, IL
S. 16th St., one block north of Charleston Ave. (IL 16), closed due to flooding.
- Storm report NWS ILX storm report
FLOOD — 1 S Charleston, IL
6th St., south of Polk Ave., being barricaded due to flooding.
- Bulletin NWS Lincoln IL
Flood Warning issued
Vermilion, IL; Vermillion, IN
Show 5 earlier updates
- NWS IND storm report Storm report
- NWS ILX storm report Storm report
- wandtv.com News
- azcentral.com News
- KLFY.com News
Vermilionville to host exhibit honoring victims of 2016 floods
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.