Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 2:55PM CDT until June 17 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 12:55pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
SVRILX
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Woodford County in central Illinois...
North central Tazewell County in central Illinois...
Northwestern McLean County in central Illinois...
Northeastern Peoria County in central Illinois...
* Until 345 PM CDT.
* At 255 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dunlap, or 8
miles northwest of Peoria, moving east at 70 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 thunderstorm will be near...
Peoria, Rome, and Spring Bay around 300 PM CDT.
Metamora and Germantown Hills around 305 PM CDT.
Roanoke around 315 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Secor
and El Paso.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 39 between mile markers 12 and 28.
Interstate 74 between mile markers 77 and 86.
This also includes Jubilee College State Park, Rock Island Trail
State Park, and Woodford State Fish and Wildlife Area.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central
Illinois.
Area Description:
McLean, IL; Peoria, IL; Tazewell, IL; Woodford, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov