Flood in Coles County, Illinois

Flood June 27, 2026 · Coles County, Illinois

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A photo showed significant flooding in Charleston at the intersection of 4th Street and Lincoln Avenue.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms developed along an outflow boundary and north of a warm front during the afternoon of June 27th. Storms were most numerous south of I-70. One brief tornado touched down in Crawford County while several funnel clouds occurred further north along the outflow boundary. Pockets of heavy rain led to a few flash flood reports, with the most significant in Charleston in Coles County.

Began near Charleston (39.4847, -88.1775).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

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

EF0 Crawford County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1351613. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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