Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 11 at 7:53PM CDT until June 11 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 11, 2026 - 5:53pm
Expires:
June 11, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 753 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Sheldon to near Earl Park to near Stockland to
near Rossville to near Oakwood to Homer, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Watseka, Clifton, Milford, Sheldon, Chebanse, Cissna Park, Ashkum,
Martinton, Stockland, Crescent City, Beaverville, Woodland, Donovan,
Wellington, Papineau, Iroquois, and Claytonville.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for northeastern
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:
Iroquois, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov