Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 7:39PM CDT until June 17 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 5:39pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 739 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Findlay, or
near Shelbyville, moving east at 65 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe storm will be near...
Windsor around 745 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Clarksburg, Wolf Creek State Park, Strasburg, Kirksville, Westervelt,
and Gays.
This also includes Eagle Creek State Park, Wolf Creek State Park, and
Shelbyville State Fish and Wildlife Area.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central and
east central Illinois.
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.
Area Description:
Douglas, IL; Moultrie, IL; Shelby, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
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