Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 17 at 5:27PM CDT until June 17 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 3:27pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 527 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles north of Griggsville, or 13 miles north of
Pittsfield, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
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.
This tornado will be near...
Griggsville around 535 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by the tornado include Perry, Chambersburg,
Valley City and Versailles.
This includes the following State Parks...
Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area.
Instruction:
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from 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.
Area Description:
Brown, IL; Pike, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: