Severe Thunderstorm Warning Illinois | Effective 03/26/2026 19:39

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 26 at 9:39PM CDT until March 26 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 26, 2026 - 7:39pm
Expires: 
March 26, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description: 
At 939 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Janesville, or near Toledo, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southern Coles and Cumberland Counties, including the following locations... Trilla, Hazel Dell, Fox Ridge State Park, Etna, Coles County Airport, and Paradise. This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 173 and 190. Interstate 70 between mile markers 113 and 126.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Coles, IL; Cumberland, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov