Illinois Tornado Warning | Effective 04/15/2026 18:22

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 15 at 8:22PM CDT until April 15 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 6:22pm
Expires: 
April 15, 2026 - 6:31pm
Description: 
The tornado threat has diminished. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for north central Illinois. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service Chicago. Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for central Winnebago County for this storm.
Area Description: 
Winnebago, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Chicago IL