Illinois Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 06/16/2026 13:57

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 16 at 3:57PM CDT until June 16 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 16, 2026 - 1:57pm
Expires: 
June 16, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 356 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fithian, or 14 miles east of Urbana, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near... Fithian around 400 PM CDT. Oakwood around 405 PM CDT. Danville around 420 PM CDT. Vermilion Regional Airport around 430 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Muncie, Collison, Belgium, Alvin, Jamaica, Bismarck, and Henning. This also includes Harry Babe Woodyard State Natural Area, Kickapoo State Recreation Area, and Middle Fork State Fish and Wildlife Area. This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 198 and 219.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Vermilion, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov