Sep 27, 2019
Multiple rounds of thunderstorms impacted north-central Illinois on September 27th. Most of the convection remained focused north of a Quincy to Bloomington line...where several inches of rain occurred. As much as 5 to 9 inches of rain fell from eastern Peoria County into northern Woodford and southern Marshall counties. As a result of the excessive rainfall, major flash flooding was reported in the Peoria metro area, where several water rescues were performed. Meanwhile a line of severe thu
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 857241). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Woodford County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.