Illinois Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 06/17/2026 06:14

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 8:14AM CDT until June 17 at 9:15AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 6:14am
Expires: 
June 17, 2026 - 7:15am
Description: 
SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Fulton County in west central Illinois... Stark County in north central Illinois... Knox County in west central Illinois... Western Peoria County in central Illinois... * Until 915 AM CDT. * At 813 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Warner to near Gladstone, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Rio around 820 AM CDT. Galesburg, Wataga, Oneida, Altona, and Henderson around 830 AM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Abingdon, Knoxville, Victoria, La Fayette, St. Augustine, Toulon, Osceola, Elmira, Wyoming, Bradford, Williamsfield, London Mills, Maquon, Castleton, Elmore, Yates City, Laura, Camp Grove, Farmington, Elmwood, Princeville, Brimfield and Fairview. This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 34 and 82. This also includes Banner Marsh State Fish and Wildlife Area, Jubilee College State Park, Rice Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area, and Snakeden Hollow State Fish and Wildlife Area.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 PM CDT for central, north central and west central Illinois.
Area Description: 
Fulton, IL; Knox, IL; Peoria, IL; Stark, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL