Headline:
Tornado Watch issued April 17 at 10:49PM CDT until April 18 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 8:49pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
TORNADO WATCH 131, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS
EVENING, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES
IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS
BOND CLINTON FAYETTE
MARION MONTGOMERY WASHINGTON
IN SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS
GREENE JERSEY MACOUPIN
MADISON MONROE SAINT CLAIR
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALTON, BELLEVILLE, CAHOKIA,
CENTRALIA, EDWARDSVILLE, LITCHFIELD, SALEM, AND VANDALIA.
Area Description:
Bond, IL; Clinton, IL; Fayette, IL; Greene, IL; Jersey, IL; Macoupin, IL; Madison, IL; Marion, IL; Monroe, IL; Montgomery, IL; St. Clair, IL; Washington, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov