Illinois Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 06/17/2026 15:26

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 5:26PM CDT until June 17 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 3:26pm
Expires: 
June 17, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Menard County in central Illinois... West central Logan County in central Illinois... North central Sangamon County in central Illinois... Southeastern Mason County in central Illinois... * Until 600 PM CDT. * At 526 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kilbourne, or 7 miles northwest of Petersburg, moving east at 50 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. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Greenview around 530 PM CDT. Middletown around 540 PM CDT. This includes Interstate 55 between mile markers 103 and 105.
Instruction: 
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 Illinois.
Area Description: 
Logan, IL; Mason, IL; Menard, IL; Sangamon, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL