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Illinois Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/27/2026 15:17

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 27 at 5:17PM CDT until July 27 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Desc: SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Edgar County in east central Illinois... Southern Vermilion County in east central Illinois... * Until 600 PM CDT. * At 517 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fairmount, or 13 miles southwest of Danville,...

Areas: Edgar County IL, Vermilion County IL

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Immediate

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 15:17

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 16:00

Sender: [email protected]

Illinois Severe Extreme Heat Warning | Effective 07/27/2026 11:41

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 27 at 1:41PM CDT until July 27 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Event: Extreme Heat Warning

Desc: * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, southeast, and west central Illinois. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS......

Areas: Knox County IL, Stark County IL, Peoria County IL, Marshall County IL, Woodford County IL, Fulton County IL, Tazewell County IL, McLean County IL, Schuyler County IL, Mason County IL, Logan County IL, De Witt County IL, Piatt County IL, Champaign County IL, Vermilion County IL, Cass County IL, Menard County IL, Scott County IL, Morgan County IL, Sangamon County IL, Christian County IL, Macon County IL, Moultrie County IL, Douglas County IL, Coles County IL, Edgar County IL, Shelby County IL, Cumberland County IL, Clark County IL, Effingham County IL, Jasper County IL, Crawford County IL, Clay County IL, Richland County IL, Lawrence County IL

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 11:41

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: [email protected]

Illinois Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 07/27/2026 11:40

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 27 at 1:40PM CDT until July 27 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Desc: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 521 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN CLARK COLES CUMBERLAND DOUGLAS EDGAR VERMILION IN SOUTHEAST...

Areas: Champaign County IL, Clark County IL, Coles County IL, Crawford County IL, Cumberland County IL, Douglas County IL, Edgar County IL, Jasper County IL, Lawrence County IL, Richland County IL, Vermilion County IL

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 11:40

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 18:00

Sender: [email protected]

Illinois Severe Extreme Heat Warning | Effective 07/27/2026 09:18

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 27 at 11:18AM CDT until July 27 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Event: Extreme Heat Warning

Desc: * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112. * WHERE...Clark, Edgar, and Vermilion Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Thunderstorms could move into area late this...

Areas: Vermilion County IL, Edgar County IL, Clark County IL

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 09:18

Expires: Monday, July 27, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: [email protected]

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