Jun 26, 2013
A weak upper-level disturbance triggered scattered thunderstorms across central Illinois on June 26th. Many of the storms produced locally heavy rainfall and areas of flash flooding, while one cell dropped nickel-sized hail in Bridgeport in Lawrence County. The flooding in northern Clark County persisted until the morning hours of June 27th.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 464876). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Clark County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.