Illinois Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 06/21/2026 18:46

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued June 21 at 8:46PM CDT until June 21 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 21, 2026 - 6:46pm
Expires: 
June 21, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 846 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Grayville, or 9 miles south of Albion, 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... Grayville around 850 PM CDT. This includes Interstate 64 in Illinois between Mile Markers 122 and 130.
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: 
Edwards, IL; Wabash, IL; White, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY