Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 4:29PM CDT until June 17 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 2:29pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
SVRILX
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Fulton County in west central Illinois...
Northeastern Cass County in west central Illinois...
Schuyler County in west central Illinois...
Southwestern Mason County in central Illinois...
* Until 530 PM CDT.
* At 429 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Littleton, or
12 miles northwest of Rushville, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Littleton around 435 PM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Astoria, Bath and Kilbourne.
This also includes Anderson Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area, Jim
Edgar Panther Creek Fish and Wildlife Area, Weinberg-King State Fish
and Wildlife Area, and Sanganois State Fish and Wildlife Area.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central and
west central Illinois.
Area Description:
Cass, IL; Fulton, IL; Mason, IL; Schuyler, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: