Headline:
Tornado Warning issued March 15 at 5:51PM CDT until March 15 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 3:51pm
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 550 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Mount Pulaski, or 13 miles south of Lincoln, moving
northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Mount Pulaski around 555 PM CDT.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
Area Description:
Logan, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov