Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 11 at 1:36AM CDT until March 11 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 10, 2026 - 11:36pm
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
SVRILX
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
North central Christian County in central Illinois...
East central Sangamon County in central Illinois...
West central Macon County in central Illinois...
* Until 200 AM CDT.
* At 136 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near
Mechanicsburg, or 15 miles east of Springfield, moving east at 55
mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong 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...
Illiopolis and Mount Auburn around 140 AM CDT.
Niantic around 145 AM CDT.
Harristown around 150 AM CDT.
This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 118 and 135.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for central
Illinois.
Area Description:
Christian, IL; Macon, IL; Sangamon, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov