Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 2 at 4:59PM CDT until April 2 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 2:59pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 458 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fairmount, or
12 miles west of Danville, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe storm will be near...
Oakwood around 505 PM CDT.
Danville around 510 PM CDT.
Vermilion Regional Airport around 515 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Muncie
and Henning.
This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 201 and 218.
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.
Area Description:
Vermilion, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov