Illinois Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/24/2026 15:54

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 5:54PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 24, 2026 - 3:54pm
Expires: 
June 24, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 554 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near La Fayette, or 7 miles southwest of Toulon, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Wyoming, Toulon, La Fayette, West Jersey, Duncan, and Monica.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Knox; Stark; Peoria
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL