Flash Flood Warning Issued for Bond, Fayette, Montgomery Counties IL

Source: NOAA · South Central Illinois

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on July 29, 2026, 3 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS St Louis has issued a Flash Flood Warning for northeastern Bond County, northwestern Fayette County and southeastern Montgomery County in south central Illinois until 7:30 PM CDT.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
South Central Illinois
Issued
July 29, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS St Louis MO

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 3 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South Central Illinois.

Alert Details

Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS St Louis MO. Effective from June 21 at 3:26 PM CDT until June 21 at 7:30 PM CDT.

Affected Areas

Northeastern Bond County, northwestern Fayette County and southeastern Montgomery County in south central Illinois. Specific locations include Vandalia, Greenville, Ramsey, Mulberry Grove, Van Burensburg, Woburn, Shafter, Fillmore, Smithboro, Bingham and Bayle City. Also includes Ramsey Lake State Recreation Area and Interstate 70 in Illinois between exits 61 and 63.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Expected Conditions

Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible.

Timeline

The warning is in effect until 7:30 PM CDT on June 21, 2026.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS St Louis has issued a Flash Flood Warning for northeastern Bond County, northwestern Fayette County and southeastern Montgomery County in south central Illinois until 7:30 PM CDT.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
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