Flood Warning — Vermilion County, Illinois
Flooding is occurring or imminent along rivers, streams, or low-lying areas.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued August 14 at 3:42PM CDT until August 15 at 5:48AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Illinois... Vermilion River near Danville affecting Vermilion and Vermillion Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Vermilion River near Danville. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Minor flooding begins to some secondary roads and agricultural land not protected by levees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:15 PM CDT Friday /3:15 PM EDT Friday/ the stage was 16.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 18.8 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Effective August 14, 2026 at 4:42 PM ET · Expires August 15, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flood Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Lincoln IL
Expires
August 15, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Last Checked
just now
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Persons with interests along this river need to remain aware of the latest forecasts and associated flood risk for their area. Stay tuned for further updates on this flooding situation. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flood Warning mean for Vermilion County, Illinois?
Flooding is occurring or imminent along rivers, streams, or low-lying areas.
Is this Flood Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (just now). It's set to expire August 15, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET.
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Flood Warning is also in effect for Vermillion County.