Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 17 at 8:25PM CDT until June 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 6:25pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
At 825 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 6 miles northeast of Coffeen, or 10 miles east of
Hillsboro, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar 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...
Witt, Chapman, Fillmore, Bingham, Bayle City and Ramsey.
This includes the following State Parks...
Ramsey Lake State Recreation 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:
Fayette, IL; Montgomery, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: