Illinois Tornado Warning - Extreme | Effective 06/11/2026 15:39

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued June 11 at 5:39PM CDT until June 11 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 11, 2026 - 3:39pm
Expires: 
June 11, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 538 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located near South Streator, or near Streator, moving east at 40 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. The tornado will be near... Streator and South Streator around 545 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Ransom and Long Point.
Instruction: 
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description: 
La Salle, IL; Livingston, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov