Severe Thunderstorm Warning Illinois | Effective 03/10/2026 17:12

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 10 at 7:12PM CDT until March 10 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 10, 2026 - 5:12pm
Expires: 
March 10, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
SVRDVN The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Putnam County in north central Illinois... Eastern Bureau County in north central Illinois... * Until 800 PM CDT. * At 711 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bureau County Fairgrounds, or over Princeton, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Princeton, Hennepin, Spring Valley, DePue, Granville, Ladd, Wyanet, Tiskilwa, La Moille, Dalzell, Bureau Junction, Mark, Cherry, Malden, Seatonville, Standard, Arlington, Dover, Hollowayville, and Coal Hollow. This includes the following highways... Interstate 80 in Illinois between mile markers 47 and 72. Interstate 180 between mile markers 1 and 13.
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 sturdy building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for north central Illinois.
Area Description: 
Bureau, IL; Putnam, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov