At 620 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Newton, Casey, Greenup, Toledo, Ste. Marie, Willow Hill, Jewett, Wheeler, Hidalgo, Bogota, Woodbury, Hunt City, Yale, Rose Hill, Sam Parr State Park, Hazel Dell, West Liberty, Wakefield, Wendelin and Ingraham.
This includes the following State Parks... Newton Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area and Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 106 and 130.