Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 11 at 5:07PM CDT until June 11 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 11, 2026 - 3:07pm
Expires:
June 11, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 507 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located over Washburn, or near Lacon, moving northeast at 40 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
Washburn around 510 PM CDT.
Toluca and Varna around 515 PM CDT.
Wenona around 525 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Lake
Wildwood, Marshall County Airport, and La Rose.
This includes Interstate 39 between mile markers 31 and 40.
Instruction:
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.
A large and extremely dangerous tornado is on the ground. Take
immediate tornado precautions. This is an emergency situation.
Area Description:
Marshall, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: