Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 17 at 8:09PM CDT until June 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 6:09pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
TORLSX
The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Fayette County in south central Illinois...
Southern Montgomery County in south central Illinois...
* Until 900 PM CDT.
* At 809 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Hillsboro, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball 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.
* Locations impacted include...
Honey Bend, Litchfield, Butler, Taylor Springs, Hillsboro, Schram
City, Irving, Witt, Coffeen, Chapman, Fillmore, Bingham, Bayle City
and Ramsey.
This includes the following State Parks...
Ramsey Lake State Recreation Area and Lake Lou Yaeger.
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:
Fayette, IL; Montgomery, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: