Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 11:38PM CDT until June 18 at 12:30AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 9:38pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
SVRILX
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Lawrence County in southeastern Illinois...
Southeastern Crawford County in east central Illinois...
* Until 1230 AM CDT.
* At 1137 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Chauncey, or
7 miles northwest of Lawrenceville, moving east at 45 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...
Lawrenceville and Lawrenceville Vincennes Airport around 1145 PM
CDT.
Russellville around 1155 PM CDT.
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 midnight CDT for southeastern
and east central Illinois.
Area Description:
Crawford, IL; Lawrence, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: