Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 21 at 7:29PM CDT until June 21 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 5:29pm
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
TORILX
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Christian County in central Illinois...
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 729 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Edinburg, or 11
miles northwest of Taylorville, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.
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.
* The tornado will be near...
Kincaid and Edinburg around 735 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Taylorville and Stonington.
Instruction:
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.
Area Description:
Christian, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: