Severe Thunderstorm Warning Illinois | Effective 03/10/2026 17:14

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 10 at 7:14PM CDT until March 10 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 10, 2026 - 5:14pm
Expires: 
March 10, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Stark County in north central Illinois... Northeastern Knox County in west central Illinois... * Until 815 PM CDT. * At 714 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Altona, or 11 miles south of Cambridge, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tennis 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. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... La Fayette around 725 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Elmira, Osceola and Bradford.
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 building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for north central and west central Illinois.
Area Description: 
Knox, IL; Stark, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov