Illinois Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 06/21/2026 15:58

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued June 21 at 5:58PM CDT until June 21 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 21, 2026 - 3:58pm
Expires: 
June 21, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 558 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Carlyle, moving east at 30 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. Locations impacted include... Beckemeyer, Carlyle, Huey, Hoffman, Ferrin, Shattuc and Wamac. This includes the following State Parks... Eldon Hazlet State Recreation Area.
Instruction: 
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from 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: 
Clinton, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov