Headline:
Tornado Warning issued August 11 at 3:25PM CDT until August 11 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 11, 2026 - 1:25pm
Expires:
August 11, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
TORILX
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central Piatt County in central Illinois...
Southern Champaign County in east central Illinois...
Northeastern Douglas County in east central Illinois...
* Until 415 PM CDT.
* At 325 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Seymour, or near Monticello, moving southeast at
45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
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...
Champaign around 330 PM CDT.
Savoy, Tolono, Sadorus, and Willard Airport around 335 PM CDT.
Philo around 345 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Broadlands.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 57 between mile markers 217 and 235.
Interstate 72 between mile markers 167 and 182.
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:
Champaign, IL; Douglas, IL; Piatt, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov