Flash Flood in Adams County, Illinois

Flash Flood May 19, 2025 · Adams County, Illinois

$25K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

An emergency manager reported a subject stuck in her car in a foot of flood water between 12th Street and 18th Street on Seminary Road.

The wider storm

A mesoscale convective complex rolled through Illinois during the late evening of May 19th. Severe reports spanned from west-central Illinois through the Metro-East and into southern Illinois where a brief tornado touched down. Luckily no injuries or fatalities were reported.

Began near Quincy (39.9556, -91.3965).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF1 Randolph County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1264709. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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