Illinois Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 06/17/2026 13:52

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 3:52PM CDT until June 17 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 1:52pm
Expires: 
June 17, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Logan County in central Illinois... Northwestern De Witt County in central Illinois... Southeastern Tazewell County in central Illinois... Southwestern McLean County in central Illinois... East central Mason County in central Illinois... * Until 445 PM CDT. * At 351 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over San Jose, or near Mason City, moving east at 65 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... Emden and Hartsburg around 355 PM CDT. Atlanta and Armington around 405 PM CDT. McLean around 410 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Heyworth and Downs. This includes the following highways... Interstate 155 between mile markers 2 and 12. Interstate 55 between mile markers 134 and 154. Interstate 74 between mile markers 138 and 147.
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: 
De Witt, IL; Logan, IL; McLean, IL; Mason, IL; Tazewell, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov