Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 11 at 7:40PM CDT until June 11 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 11, 2026 - 5:40pm
Expires:
June 11, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
TORLOT
The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Ford County in east central Illinois...
Newton County in northwestern Indiana...
Benton County in northwestern Indiana...
Jasper County in northwestern Indiana...
* Until 845 PM CDT/945 PM EDT/.
* At 739 PM CDT/839 PM EDT/, severe thunderstorms capable of
producing a tornado were located along a line extending from
Chebanse to near Ashkum to 6 miles southwest of Watseka to near
Cissna Park to near Rankin, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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.
* These dangerous storms will be near...
Kentland and Morocco around 755 PM CDT.
Earl Park around 855 PM EDT.
Other locations in the path of these tornadic storms include
Goodland, Brook, Fowler, Boswell, Rensselaer, Remington and Hanging
Grove.
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.
This line of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
Area Description:
Ford, IL; Benton, IN; Jasper, IN; Newton, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: