Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 20 at 12:58PM CDT until July 20 at 1:30PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 20, 2026 - 10:58am
Expires:
July 20, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
At 1258 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Galesburg to near Abingdon to near Roseville,
moving southeast at 40 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.
These severe storms will be near...
Abingdon and St. Augustine around 105 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Gilson, Galesburg Municipal Airport, Delong, and East Galesburg.
This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 39 and 57.
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.
Area Description:
Knox, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: