Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 21 at 7:44PM CDT until June 21 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 5:44pm
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 744 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Stonington, or near Taylorville, moving east at 20
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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 dangerous storm will be near...
Stonington around 750 PM CDT.
Moweaqua around 815 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Taylorville Municipal Airport, Willeys, and Langleyville.
Instruction:
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: