Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 17 at 6:09PM CDT until June 17 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 4:09pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
TORILX
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southern Edgar County in east central Illinois...
Northern Clark County in east central Illinois...
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 609 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Rardin, or near Charleston, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Kansas around 615 PM CDT.
This also includes Lincoln Trail State Park.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 137 and 154.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Clark, IL; Edgar, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov