Illinois Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/10/2026 17:09

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 10 at 7:09PM CDT until July 10 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 10, 2026 - 5:09pm
Expires: 
July 10, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 708 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Tamaroa to near Ava, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Du Quoin, Pinckneyville, Elkville, Willisville, Cutler, Dowell, Campbell Hill, Vergennes, and St. Johns.
Instruction: 
A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, if one is spotted act quickly and move to a place of safety inside a sturdy structure, such as a basement or small interior room. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Jackson, IL; Perry, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Paducah KY