Illinois Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 06/21/2026 17:52

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued June 21 at 7:52PM CDT until June 21 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 21, 2026 - 5:52pm
Expires: 
June 21, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 752 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Shelbyville, moving east at 30 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... Shelbyville around 755 PM CDT. Windsor around 815 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Strasburg and Trowbridge.
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: 
Shelby, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL