Flood Warning Issued for Parts of Illinois and Indiana

Flood Warning was issued by the National Weather Service for Clark, IL; Crawford, IL; Sullivan, IN; Vigo, IN.

The alert was issued at 1:41 PM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 4:45 AM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as observed.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 445 AM EDT /345 AM CDT/.