# Flood Warning: Champaign, IL; Vermilion, IL — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-15 17:26 ingested 2026-08-16 06:38

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## extract

Flood Warning — Champaign, IL; Vermilion, IL
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of east central Illinois, including the
following counties, Champaign and Vermilion.

* WHEN...Until noon CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 524 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible
this evening and overnight in the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Rantoul, Savoy, Mahomet, St.
Joseph, Tilton, Catlin, Fisher, Oakwood, Rossville,
Thomasboro, Gifford, Ogden, Potomac, Rankin, Fithian,
Bondville and Lake Of The Woods.
- This includes the following State Parks...
Kickapoo State Recreation Area and Middle Fork State Fish and
Wildlife Area.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 72 between  mile markers 174 and 182.
Interstate 74 between  mile markers 169 and 220.
Interstate 57 between  mile markers 232 and 257.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.