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Rain Finally Arrives in Central Illinois | Peoria News
A slow-moving storm is rolling through central Illinois, bringing much-needed rain from Friday morning through Saturday evening—perfect for soaking up July’s drought. Expect steady showers, with some heavier downpours possible that could cause flash flooding in spots. While there’s a small chance of damaging winds or a weak tornado between 4 PM and 10 PM Friday, the main story is the moisture-laden system pulling Gulf humidity inland. Most areas will see 3/4 to 2 inches of rain, helping replenish parched soil after a dry month. Umbrellas on standby—this rain is exactly what the region needs…
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