Illinois Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/16/2026 14:13

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 4:13PM CDT until May 16 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 16, 2026 - 2:13pm
Expires: 
May 16, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 413 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Shattuc, or 8 miles north of Centralia, moving east at 15 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 remain over mainly rural areas of Northeastern Clinton County.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.
Area Description: 
Clinton, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov